ROSS WINSTON
Ross Winston is the Vice President of Operations at Panoptyc, where he bridges the company’s product, engineering, sales, finance, and support divisions. Since joining in 2023, Ross has made a significant impact, especially in spearheading Panoptyc’s upcoming theft deterrence solution, which contributes to the detection and prevention of hundreds of thousands of unattended retail thefts each year. He has also streamlined Panoptyc’s finance processes, minimizing invoicing and finance errors often faced by fast-growing companies. Ross’s main focus is delivering exceptional value to Panoptyc’s customers.
Outside of work, Ross is an avid pilot who logs over 150 hours in the cockpit each year, often visiting clients and colleagues across the country. As an Eagle Scout and former Blue Devil mascot at Duke University, where he earned Dean’s List honors, he also managed and expanded Duke’s digital fabrication laboratories, growing it from a small setup into a fully equipped program.