Danforth JOSLYN

Dan was a friend and partner throughout my years at OCLI, working together to bring business into OCLI after the Alpine affair in the late 1980's and early 1990's. He was very committed to OCLI's success and to the people around him. We traveled together a lot, all over the US and Europe looking to license lamp coatings. Travel wasn't his favorite thing to do, as things tended to go wrong for him on the road, but he never avoided doing it if business required. His leadership of Flex ...

Dan recruited me from Silicon Valley in 1993 to work at Flex Products. Even though he retired from Flex within a year, we began a lasting friendship that continued after our work relationship. Over the years, we enjoyed meeting regularly for coffee or a glass of wine to talk about history, politics, and business. Thanks to Dan and Judy my wife and I got to experience some of Sonoma County's finest restaurants and wineries.

Dan was the kind of boss I always wanteda good leader who was...