GrayMatter Welcomes John Genovesi to Board of Directors in Partnership with Tailwind Capital

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John Genovesi, 30-year veteran in automation and digital transformation, joins GrayMatter's board to accelerate intelligent operations platform.

PITTSBURGH, PA, March 5, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- Today, UL Solutions executive John Genovesi joined GrayMatter's board of directors. GrayMatter, based near Pittsburgh, Pa., is a leader in industrial intelligence and digital transformation. Genovesi is executive vice president and president of Software and Advisory at UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science.

The appointment, supported by GrayMatter's investment partner Tailwind Capital, marks a significant milestone in the company's accelerated growth strategy. Genovesi brings more than 30 years of senior leadership experience across automation, industrial software and advanced digital technologies. At UL Solutions, he leads global strategy for a suite of Software-as-a-Service and advisory offerings that strengthen supply chain transparency, sustainability and operational performance for enterprise customers.

Before joining UL Solutions, Genovesi served as chief operating officer of Adapdix, an edge AI startup pioneering autonomous manufacturing. He also spent three decades at Rockwell Automation, where he held multiple executive roles, including executive vice president of enterprise accounts and software. His career has centered on building global teams, scaling cutting edge software businesses and driving high-stakes enterprise transformation.

A Natural Fit for GrayMatter's Innovation Chapter

Genovesi's background aligns seamlessly with GrayMatter's mission to modernize and digitize industrial operations. His experience spans enterprise software strategy, go-to-market excellence and large-scale, digital execution, which are core areas fueling GrayMatter's next stage of growth.

"John and I go back many years, and I've always admired the way he blends strategy and deep technical understanding," said Paul Galeski, CEO and executive chairman of GrayMatter. "He has this rare ability to help organizations see what's possible, and then actually make it happen. Bringing him onto the GrayMatter Board isn't just a strategic decision; it's a personal privilege. He's someone I trust, respect, and genuinely enjoy partnering with."

GrayMatter investment partner Tailwind Capital emphasized the value of Genovesi's industry perspective and leadership.

"John's track record of scaling complex technology businesses is unmatched," said Tailwind Partner Andrew Mayer. "His insights will play an important role as GrayMatter continues expanding its intelligent operations platform and delivering new value to customers."

Genovesi on Joining the GrayMatter Board

"I'm excited to join the GrayMatter board and reconnect with Paul and the team during such a high momentum phase," Genovesi said. "GrayMatter has always been a true Thinkers and Doers organization, one that listens carefully to operators, applies experience with humility, and focuses relentlessly on outcomes. I look forward to supporting the mission and helping drive what comes next."

At GrayMatter, smart thinking meets decisive doing. We’re the Thinkers and Doers who transform industrial operations into clarity, uncovering intelligence hidden in clipboards, legacy systems, and human memory. We partner with driven clients to deliver outcomes that matter — fueled by curiosity, grounded in community, and committed to shared success. From the plant floor to the boardroom, we help organizations think smarter and do better — by listening to the machines they already trust. For more information, visit  graymattersystems.com.

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