Norman E. Gaut
Director/Board Member at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Dr. Norman E.
Gaut is an Advisor at NewWorld Capital Group LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He is Chairman of SuperWater Solutions Inc., Galactic Energy, LLC, and Semaco Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Earlier, he founded and was President of Environmental Research and Technology, Inc., and served as CEO of PictureTel Corporation.
Dr. Gaut is a serial entrepreneur.
He co-founded Environmental Research and Technology, Inc., one of the first and largest environmental services companies specializing in air quality and subsequently the full spectrum of environmental issues.
Later, he led PictureTel into a leading videoconferencing enterprise.
Today, he is deeply involved in several ventures focusing on environmental improvement and alternative energy and is a director of a number of energy-related-technology companies.
Dr. Gaut is a Life Member of the MIT Corporation.
In years past, he served as a trustee and later as an overseer of Boston University.
Dr. Gaut holds a BA (Phi Beta Kappa) in physics from UCLA, an MA in meteorology from MIT, a PH.D in planetary physics from MIT, and a certificate from the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.
Norman E. Gaut active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Norman E. Gaut
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First Virtual Communications, Inc.
First Virtual Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications First Virtual Communications, Inc., was provide software infrastructure and solutions for media communications. The Company had helped to define IP-based communications. It also provide audio and video technology as well as web-based collaboration services. First Virtual Communications was located in Redwood City, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2006-02-08 |
NewWorld Capital Group LLC
NewWorld Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance NewWorld Capital Group LLC (NewWorld Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Ali Iz, William L. Hallisey, Carter F. Bales and Lou Schick. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
PictureTel LLC
PictureTel LLC Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology PictureTel LLC develops, manufactures, and markets videoconferencing systems. It offers video streaming, visual, and data collaboration technologies to facilitate businesses, schools, medical facilities, government, and other organizations. It is a subsidiary of Polycom, Inc. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Andover, MA. | Chairman | - |
Training of Norman E. Gaut
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
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PictureTel LLC
PictureTel LLC Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology PictureTel LLC develops, manufactures, and markets videoconferencing systems. It offers video streaming, visual, and data collaboration technologies to facilitate businesses, schools, medical facilities, government, and other organizations. It is a subsidiary of Polycom, Inc. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Andover, MA. | Electronic Technology |
First Virtual Communications, Inc.
First Virtual Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications First Virtual Communications, Inc., was provide software infrastructure and solutions for media communications. The Company had helped to define IP-based communications. It also provide audio and video technology as well as web-based collaboration services. First Virtual Communications was located in Redwood City, CA. | Communications |
NewWorld Capital Group LLC
NewWorld Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance NewWorld Capital Group LLC (NewWorld Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Ali Iz, William L. Hallisey, Carter F. Bales and Lou Schick. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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