Cyril McKelvie is currently working as a VP of Jabil Photonics (JP) business unit, where he is responsible for strategy, M&A and all key customer engagements. Mr. McKelvie is a well seasoned executive with over 25 years of senior management experience in research and development, new product development and operations. Prior to his position at JP, Mr. McKelvie was a consultant with Marlin Equity and was the lead on the restructuring of the operations, supply chain functions at Marlin’s acquisition of Coriant Networks. Prior to his position at Marlin, Mr McKelvie was President and CEO of Marport Technologies, a world leader in sonar equipment for the commercial fishing and defence industry.
Previous executive positions include Executive Vice President of Sanmina’s optical microelectronic business- a leading global electronics manufacturer and prior to that President, CEO and a Co- Founder of BreconRidge one of Canada’s largest contract manufacturer.
Prior to that position General Manager of GSI Lumonics Optics, VP of Operations of JDS and various senior management positions at NewBridge Networks.
Currently Mr. McKelvie serves on the Board of Renaissance Repair (Ottawa based repair services company) and Algonquin College Board of Governors. Mr. McKelvie also served on the Board of Invest Ottawa.
A native of Nova Scotia, Mr McKelvie has a B. Sc in Chemical Engineering from Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia.