NOVANTA INC (NOVT)
Sector: Information Technology
Sector: Information Technology
NOVANTA INC - Executive Compensation
Co-Chief Operating Officer
Executive Compensation
Charles G. Ravetto serves as Co-Chief Operating Officer at Novanta Inc., a global leader in precision medicine and advanced industrial technology solutions. With over 25 years of experience in finance, operations, and strategic leadership within the technology and manufacturing sectors, Ravetto joined Novanta (formerly GSI Group) in 2012 as Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to this, he held key executive roles, including Chief Financial Officer at Analogic Corporation, where he spearheaded financial restructuring and growth initiatives, and Vice President of Finance at Brooks Automation, contributing to operational expansions in semiconductor and life sciences equipment. Under Ravetto's stewardship as CFO, Novanta achieved significant milestones, including the successful integration of multiple acquisitions that expanded its portfolio in photonics, motion control, and robotic solutions. His leadership was instrumental in driving revenue growth from approximately $400 million to over $900 million, enhancing profitability through cost optimization and supply chain efficiencies. Recognized for his expertise in mergers and acquisitions, Ravetto played a pivotal role in strategic deals that positioned Novanta as a dominant player in high-growth markets. In his current role as Co-COO since 2021, Ravetto collaborates with his counterpart to oversee global operations, manufacturing, and customer fulfillment across Novanta's 25+ facilities worldwide. He focuses on operational excellence, innovation in sustainable manufacturing, and scaling the company's capabilities to meet demands in medical robotics, diagnostics, and industrial automation, ensuring continued delivery of mission-critical technologies to customers.