Ray Stewart

Personnel

Ray Stewart is a scientist, manager, and entrepreneur with a successful track record in conducting breakthrough applied research, and creating and growing new business ventures. Prior to establishing Bay Materials, Mr. Stewart was the founder and chief scientist of Landec Corporation, a public company that successfully developed and commercialized a new class of temperature responsive polymers, Intelimers®, and products enabled by them. As the founder of Landec, Mr. Stewart initially led business development, venture capital financing activities, and technical efforts.

Mr. Stewart also led the development of new materials and products in diverse markets including food packaging, agricultural products, industrial adhesives, and medical devices. Before founding Landec Corporation, Mr. Stewart was a scientist at Raychem Corporation, a Fortune 500 materials science company.

Mr. Stewart received a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Minnesota and currently holds over 25 basic U.S. patents.