23 June 2025
St Leonards-on-Sea, UK – Photek Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Andre Goodson as its new Managing Director. With over two decades of leadership experience in imaging and scientific instrumentation sectors, Andre brings a strong track record in commercial strategy, operational execution, and organisational development. His appointment marks a significant step in Photek’s ongoing strategy to expand its global presence and accelerate innovation.
In this role, Andre will lead the company’s strategic and operational functions, with a particular emphasis on aligning Photek’s commercial and operational functions to support scalable, sustainable growth. His immediate focus will include strengthening customer engagement, enhancing internal processes, and driving commercial excellence across the organisation.
Andre has held senior leadership roles in the UK and US, guiding teams through growth, transformation, and global expansion across sectors such as aerospace, defence, life sciences, and academic research – core markets for Photek
“We are delighted to welcome Andre to the leadership team,” said Paul McEvoy, Chief Commercial Officer at Tibidabo Scientific Industries, Photek’s parent company. “His combination of global perspective, strategic insight, and hands-on leadership will bring immense value to Photek as we pursue new opportunities and reinforce our position as a leader in advanced imaging and detection technologies.”
Commenting on his appointment, Andre Goodson said: “It’s a privilege to join Photek and the wider Tibidabo Scientific Industries group at such an exciting point in the company’s evolution. Photek is renowned for its technical excellence and innovation in photon and particle detection. I look forward to working with the talented team at Photek and across the group to build on this legacy and drive the next phase of growth.”
About Photek Ltd
Photek Ltd is a recognised leader in the design and manufacture of vacuum-based detectors and imaging systems for the detection of photons, electrons, and neutrons. Its portfolio includes high-performance camera systems, image intensifiers, photomultiplier tubes, neutron imaging detectors, streak tubes, and a comprehensive suite of supporting electronics.
Serving customers across research, aerospace, defence, and industrial markets, Photek is known globally for its expertise in large-area, ultra-fast imaging and photon-counting technologies. As part of Tibidabo Scientific Industries, Photek is committed to innovation, precision, and the delivery of tailored solutions for the most demanding applications.
26 Castleham Road
St Leonards on Sea
East Sussex, TN38 9NS
United Kingdom