Industry Veteran Jesse Dowd to Lead Commercial Growth

VANCOUVER, BC: July 2022:
Genesis Motion Solutions, manufacturer of LiveDrive®, the world’s highest torque density direct drive motor for robotics and automation, announced today that Jesse Dowd has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer.

Dowd has over 25 years of extensive product management, marketing, sales and business development experience in motion control, robotics and industrial automation markets. He has a strong track record bringing technology to market and scaling global high-tech businesses. Prior to Genesis, he spent more than 7 years at Novanta building out their Precision Motion business. In his 13 years at Analogic, he was responsible for transforming and growing the Copley Controls motion control business. Jesse has a B.S. in Engineering from Tufts University and an M.B.A. from Babson College.

“Genesis continues to rapidly ramp commercial operations in response to customer demand and is pleased that Jesse will be leading our global sales, channel development, customer support, and service activities,” noted Chris Di Lello, CEO of Genesis Motion Solutions. “Genesis will benefit immensely from Jesse’s experience rapidly developing and expanding global markets for innovative new products,” continued Di Lello.

Jesse Dowd

I am very excited to join the Genesis team at this pivotal juncture

Jesse Dowd, Chief Commercial Officer of Genesis Motion Solutions

“I am very excited to join the Genesis team at this pivotal juncture,” says Dowd. “Genesis is poised for significant commercial expansion with innovative products that truly provide customer value and the operational infrastructure necessary to deliver standard platform products and solutions tailored to meet specific application requirements. I look forward to leading the commercial strategy and execution at Genesis and working with the Genesis team to rapidly achieve attractive and sustainable growth.”

Genesis recently unveiled the LiveDrive® LDX series, the company’s first frameless motors leveraging the company’s patented LiveDrive® technology. The LiveDrive® series of direct drive motors has been integrated into ABIflexx’s delta robot, and the world’s first high-speed collaborative sidebot by Wyzo, utilizing LiveDrive’s features to create a collaborative delta robot without the need for protective barriers. Wyzo was recently awarded Red Dot Winner 2022 Best of Best.

Media Contacts:
Jesse Dowd
Chief Commercial Officer
Genesis Motion Solutions
jesse.dowd@genesis-robotics.com