Daniel Gamota is vice president of the Manufacturing Technology & Innovation Organization at Jabil. He is leading several international sites that are developing and deploying technologies & innovations for the manufacturing of medical, industrial, energy, consumer, aerospace, automotive, and defense products. Dan is also responsible for the enterprise technology R&D investment strategy that leverages novel tools and processes to investigate megatrends, determine customer needs, and prioritize technology R&D investments.
Prior to joining Jabil, Dan was director and fellow of the technical staff at Motorola. He was elevated to IEEE Fellow and was named a Dan Noble Fellow at Motorola (top 0.1% of engineers) for his contributions and leadership in the fields of manufacturing, microelectronics, nanotechnologies, and printed & flexible electronics.
He is a member of the SEMI Board of Industry Leaders, University of Michigan MSE External Advisory Board, and San Jose State University Engineering Industry Advisory Council. Dan earned a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Michigan and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.