PASCO scientific Appoints David Lopez as Chief Executive Officer

At PASCO, Lopez plans to work closely with teachers and global science education partners, improve products and customer service, and strengthen key partnerships.

He also aims to support long-term growth so the company can continue investing in tools that help teachers engage students through hands-on learning and experiments.

Before joining PASCO, Lopez founded and led the Center for Humanitarian Engagement at Walla Walla University, where he connected students with community organisations to work on local needs. Earlier, he worked at Maranatha Volunteers International, where he managed teams and resources for international service projects.

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Lopez also has a personal connection with hands-on science learning. During college, he completed a full year of physics studies in one summer and experienced how laboratory activities can make difficult science concepts easier and more interesting to understand.

"PASCO has been blessed by the dedication of leaders and employees who have faithfully sustained, and advanced our mission through the years," said Shelley Stokstad, Trustee of PASCO Scientific. "David joins that remarkable company of people, bringing gifts and perspectives that will strengthen our collective efforts."

"Having worked with David at Maranatha, I've seen how he approaches difficult challenges," Weiss said. "He listens carefully, brings people together and stays focused on getting the work done. That kind of leadership will serve PASCO well as we build on the trust we've earned with educators and partners around the world."

About PASCO Scientific

Founded in 1964 PASCO Scientific develops, and manufactures laboratory equipment, sensors, software and learning materials for schools, and colleges. Its products help students learn science through practical experiments. Based in Roseville, California, the company serves educators in more than 100 countries.

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