Sam Strickling

Principal - Machine Learning at Tektronix

Sam Strickling is the Senior Director of Growth & Innovation at Fortive, where he plays a pivotal role in leading initiatives that drive innovation and growth within the company. His professional background includes a strong focus on developing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and foster new business opportunities.

Professional Background

Current Position: Senior Director, Growth & Innovation at Fortive
Previous Role: Director of Fortive's Innovation Studio
Education: Attended Baylor University

Key Responsibilities

In his role, Strickling is involved in:

Overseeing innovation projects that align with Fortive's strategic goals.
Collaborating across various teams to implement new technologies and processes.
Identifying market trends and opportunities for growth.

Strickling's leadership is characterized by a commitment to fostering a culture of innovation within Fortive, aiming to leverage technology to meet evolving customer needs.

Experience

Principal - Machine Learning at Tektronix (April 2022 - Present)

Director Of Innovation at Tektronix (Nov 2019 - Apr 2022); Senior Innovation Manager at Tektronix (Jul 2018 - Nov 2019); Manager, Engineering & Technology - Nike Sports Research Lab at Nike (Jan 2015 - Jun 2018); Sports Science and LabVIEW Program Manager at National Instruments (Jan 2014 - Jan 2015); Academic Research Marketing Manager at National Instruments (Aug 2012 - Jan 2014); Applications Engineer at National Instruments (Dec 2010 - Aug 2012); Founder at Stealth Startup (Dec 2011 - Oct 2014); Owner - Founder at Attic Salt LLC (Jun 2018 - Jan 2021)