Crown ElectroKinetics Corp. announced that it has appointed Sheldon Davis, age 52, as its President of the Electrokinetic Film division. Mr. Davis will report to the Company?s Chief Executive Officer and lead the Company?s Electrokinetic Film division, focusing on smart glass technology and the Company?s Smart Window Insert based on its patented electrokinetic film.

Sheldon Davis is a customer and value-chain-focused research and development executive who has innovated and guided the development of ground-breaking products and processes that have delivered multi-million-dollar revenue and profit contributions to leading global organizations. During his career, he has led digital transformations, optimized efficiencies, and prudently allocated resources. Prior to being hired as President of the Company?s Electrokinetic Film division, Mr. Davis served as a Senior Business Advisor to the Company since February 2023.

In addition, from August 2023 to present, Mr. Davis is a lecturer at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. From January 2013 to January 2024, Mr. Davis served as Vice President of Research, Development, and Innovation at Guardian Industries. While at Guardian Industries, Mr. Davis also served on the Board of Directors of Glass Futures, a not-for-profit research and technology organization based in the United Kingdom.

Prior to Guardian Industries, Mr. Davis worked for Cabot Corporation for 12 years in various research and development roles. Mr. Davis is an inventor with granted US patents and holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arizona.