Ramgopal Palakurthi Rao

Background

Rao, Ramgopal Palakurthi was born on August 15, 1942 in Hyderabad, India. Son of Seshgir P. and Arya (K.) Rao. came to the United States, 1965.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Regional Engineering College, A-P, India, 1965; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1966; postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966-1968; Master of Business Administration, Northeastern U., 1972.

Career

Systems engineer, Honeywell, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1966-1969; senior engineer, Digilab Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970-1971; director engineering, Digilab Inc., Cambridge, 1971-1973; director service, Digilab Inc., Cambridge, 1974-1976; vice president manufacturing, Digilab Inc., Cambridge, 1976-1980; division manager, Biorad laboratories/Ophthalmic Division, Cambridge, 1980-1990; president, chief Executive officer, Tomey Technology, Inc., Cambridge, since 1991. General manager Tomey Corporation, United States of America, Cambridge, since 1991.

Achievements

• Ramgopal Palakurthi Rao has been listed as a noteworthy Healthcare company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Massachusetts Society to Prevent Blindness, Belmont, since 1990. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, tennis, Japanese, bridge.

Connections

Married Sandhya R. Kulkarni, June 15, 1969. Children: Sameer, Sushant, Neeraj.

Father:

Seshgir P. Rao

Mother:

Arya (K.) Rao

Spouse:

Sandhya R. Kulkarni

child:

Neeraj Rao

child:

Sushant Rao

child:

Sameer Rao