Consultants, Colleagues and Partners

Casey Stack

Laser Compliance, Instructor

Casey Stack has been involved in commercial laser technology for more than 20 years. Stack served as technical director for LFI International, a leader in worldwide laser display. He was director of sales and marketing for Laser Physics, Inc., a Utah-based manufacturer of air-cooled ion lasers. He served as vice-president of 3D Technology Laboratories, Inc. and is a founder of laser display pioneer Lightspeed Design Group, Inc.

He previously held posts as chair of the International Laser Display Association Technical Standards Committee and as a director of the International Laser Display Association. He is currently a member of the ANSI Z136.1 Laser Safety TSC Committee.


Stack was the producer and head engineer for the world's largest laser display at the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State. He has been involved in projects which have earned more than three dozen international awards for excellence in laser technology.


Today, he is president of Stack Technical Services, Inc. and its division Laser Compliance, an independent laser product compliance consultancy in Utah.

R David Little

Laser Systems Technical Consultant

R&D

David has 20 years experience at the Los Alamos National Laboratory working with lasers in many capacities as a Laser Systems Technician, Electro-Mechanical Technician, and Optical Fabrication Technician.


Mr. Little has worked on such notable projects a the Antares Laser construction(worlds largest CO2), Aurora Laser Project,( KrF) and the Mercury Project. He was part of the team that developed and installed the front end laser of the FEL (Free Electron Laser) for Boeing. His experience also includes retrofitting the Mobile Kilowatt Laser Source (1000 Watt CO2) for White Sands Missile Range.


Mr. Little's extensive work in the laser field includes optical fabrication, optical testing, optical system assembly, alignment and testing, constructing laser support systems (gas, vacuum, and cooling systems), modification and repair of laser system components and scientific experimentation using laser systems. He also has valuable experience procuring and/or making parts and equipment necessary for experimental laser and mechanical systems.


David assists with computer related tasks, information searches and materials production.


He also reviews and edits technician level course materials to ensure their technical appropriateness and clarity.

10k Webdesign

Website Development and Maintainance

Genesis Lodise and Monica Flores are the principals behind 10K Webdesign which designed and built the Laser-Professionals, Inc. website. They specialize in building websites that are functional and enjoyable to use. They work best when they are at their home in Hawai'i but travel often to their former home, California and other places around the world with their children. Their work can be seen at 10k Webdesign.

Yonie Harris

LPI Board of Directors

Dean of Students, University of California Santa Barbara

Yonie Harris has worked at all levels of education from preschool and youth center director to high school teacher and university administrator. She has a bachelor's degree in French from Baylor University and master's and doctoral degrees in anthropology from the University of California at Santa Barbara. She has held the position of dean of students at the University of California at Santa Barbara since 1993 and has published in both anthropology and higher education. Over the years, Dr. Harris also has served on the boards of directors of numerous non-profit and social service agencies and has been a strong advocate for educational access and social equity. She likes to spend her spare time reading, running, and relaxing with family and felines.