LightPath G5 Infrared names Scott Payette vice president, general manager
LPTH•LightPath named Scott Payette vice president and general manager of G5 Infrared, effective Oct. 12, 2026, as the unit ramps cooled-camera production against its largest orders in company history.
1. Leadership change
G5 Infrared makes cooled infrared camera systems for long-range defense and security uses. The unit, acquired in February 2025, is redesigning its cooled camera family to use LightPath’s proprietary BlackDiamond glass amid germanium supply constraints.
