Granata, Gene

Granata, Gene

Director of Product Management at CGTech

Gene Granata

Director of Product Management

CGTech

 

Mr. Granata, Director of Product Management, has been with CGTech since 1992. With more than 40 years of CNC manufacturing experience, Mr. Granata is responsible for overseeing the development of CGTech’s full suite of manufacturing solutions including the flagship software product VERICUT, CAD/CAM and Tooling interfaces, Composite Applications, CNC Machine Connectivity, Post-Processors and more. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in NC Manufacturing Technology from Northern Illinois University in 1983, his professional career began at Bendix Aerospace (now known as Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies) as an NC Programmer for a variety of CNC lathes, mills, and multi-tasking machines. He then went to work for aerospace companies such as Northrop Aircraft and McDonnell Douglas, working on T45, F20 and F18 fighter projects, as well as B2 Stealth Bomber and C17 military transport aircraft. Prior to Mr. Granata’s role as Director of Product Management, he was the VERICUT Product Manager, Technical Support Manager, and has written technical documentation, designed many general-purpose and customized training courses, and provided manufacturing consulting services to hundreds of companies in virtually every industry.