Craig  Ciesla net worth and biography

Craig Ciesla Biography and Net Worth

Director of Lightwave Logic

Craig Ciesla is a member of Lightwave Logic’s board of directors since January 2022. He is vice president for hardware engineering at 10X Genomics, a leading life sciences company. Previously, Craig served as Illumina Inc.’s vice president and head of advanced platforms and devices, leading a team driving innovation in sequencing platforms, microfluidics, and nanofabrication.

During his career, Craig has held a variety of fiber optics industry leadership roles, including for Intel, JDSU, Bookham (now Lumentum), Ignis Optics. At Kaiam, as vice president of engineering, he was responsible for the development and production of 100G transceivers. As the founding CEO of Tactus Technology, Craig co-invented its polymer morphing screen technology.

Craig holds a BSc (Hons.) in Applied Physics and doctorate in Physics from Heriot-Watt University in Scotland.

What is Craig Ciesla's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Craig Ciesla is at least $1.16 million as of April 1st, 2026. Mr. Ciesla owns 118,824 shares of Lightwave Logic stock worth more than $1,156,276 as of April 10th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Ciesla may own. Learn More about Craig Ciesla's net worth.

How do I contact Craig Ciesla?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Ciesla and other Lightwave Logic executives is 369 Inverness Parkway, Suite 350, Englewood, CO 80112, United States. Lightwave Logic can also be reached via phone at 720-340-4949 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Craig Ciesla's contact information.

Has Craig Ciesla been buying or selling shares of Lightwave Logic?

During the past quarter, Craig Ciesla has sold $74,910.00 in shares of Lightwave Logic stock. Most recently, Craig Ciesla sold 11,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.81, for a transaction totalling $74,910.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 118,824 shares of the company's stock, valued at $809,191.44. Learn More on Craig Ciesla's trading history.

Who are Lightwave Logic's active insiders?

Lightwave Logic's insider roster includes Ronald Bucchi (Director), Craig Ciesla (Director), Thomas Connelly, Jr. (Director), Siraj El-Ahmadi (Director), and Laila Partridge (Director). Learn More on Lightwave Logic's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Lightwave Logic?

In the last year, insiders at the sold shares 10 times. They sold a total of 158,127 shares worth more than $958,706.04. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 7th when Director Siraj Nour El-Ahmadi sold 54,536 shares worth more than $423,199.36. Insiders at Lightwave Logic own 4.2% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Lightwave Logic.

Information on this page was last updated on 4/7/2026.

Craig Ciesla Insider Trading History at Lightwave Logic

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/1/2026Sell11,000$6.81$74,910.00118,824View SEC Filing Icon  
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Craig Ciesla Buying and Selling Activity at Lightwave Logic

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Lightwave Logic Company Overview

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Lightwave Logic, Inc. focuses on the development of photonic devices and electro-optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications, telecommunications, and optical computing markets in the United States. The company is involved in the designing and synthesizing of organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs. It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip. In addition, the company provides the ridge waveguide modulator, a modulator that fabricates the waveguide within a layer of its electro-optic polymer system. It focuses on selling its products to electro-optic device manufacturers, contract manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, foundries, packaging and assembly manufacturers, etc.; and semiconductor companies, optical network companies, Web 2.0/3.0 media companies, computing companies, telecommunications companies, aerospace companies, automotive companies, and government agencies and defense entities. The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
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