Gordon P. Sharp

Photo: Gordon P. SharpMr. Sharp, chairman of Aircuity, has over 25 years of wide-ranging entrepreneurial experience and more than 20 U.S. patents to his name. From 1979 to 1985, he was vice president and co-founder of IMEC Corporation, a motor controls technology company. Mr. Sharp was also the president, CEO, and founder of Phoenix Controls Corporation, a spin-off of IMEC Corporation and a world leader in laboratory airflow controls. Phoenix Controls was honored for three consecutive years by INC magazine as one of the 500 fastest growing private companies in America. In early 1998, Phoenix Controls was acquired by Honeywell, Inc. Thereafter, Mr. Sharp led the development of Aircuity, a Honeywell business unit that became an independent, venture-capital backed company in January 2000.

Mr. Sharp graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with bachelors and masters degree in electrical engineering.