about us / management team

Leading Crosslink is a management team that brings broad expertise in technology, scientific innovation, finance, operations, business development, government relations, marketing and executive business leadership.


Gary Krall
Chief Executive Officer

With more than 30 years experience in global business, Gary Krall brings a variety of strengths to Crosslink. He was most recently COO at NanoDynamics, prior to that he led two Research Triangle bioscience companies, and was Chairman and CEO of Reichhold, Inc., a $1 billion global producer of high performance resins and specialty chemicals. Krall’s experience includes 18 years at Owens Corning where he held a variety of positions.

chief financial officer William Cann
William Cann
Chief Financial Officer

Bill Cann brings over 30 years of global finance and operations experience to Crosslink. He has served as the CFO for both publicly traded and private companies ranging from start up to $500M in revenues and has held executive management responsibilities for consumer products and emerging technology businesses in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Donald Landy
Vice President, Government Relations & Operations

Donald Landy's responsibilities include government relations with all branches of the Department of Defense and management of Crosslink's intellectual property portfolio. Landy has more than 20 years’ experience in the printing and manufacturing industries, and he has served in a variety of management, operations and sales positions throughout his career.

Dr. Ramil Marcelo L. Mercado
Chief Technical Officer

Dr. Ramil Marcelo L. Mercado is responsible for the execution of research and development functions for the company. He joined Crosslink as Project Coordinator at the Jordan Valley Innovation Center in 2010, where he oversaw the management of two projects; “Self-Detoxifying Polymer System for Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents” and “System for the Controlled Release of Therapeutic Agents for the Care of Trauma-induced Wounds and Burns.”

Dr. Mercado graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a Ph.D. in Chemistry. He has over ten years of experience in product research and development of various polymer applications in previous positions at Delphi Research Labs and Brewer Science. He is an author on over 20 publications and an inventor on 5 patents.