Geoff Hoekstra

Geoff Hoekstra is a seasoned professional in sales and business development with extensive experience across various technology sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Account Manager at ANSYS, Inc. since January 2015, Hoekstra focuses on delivering value to customers through the ANSYS platform. Previously, as Director of Business Development at Perrone Robotics, notable for advancements in autonomous vehicles, Hoekstra led business initiatives and utilized innovative software solutions. Other roles include National Sales Manager positions at ZTEC Instruments and Bustec, along with significant experience at National Instruments, where responsibilities spanned marketing, sales management, and technical support. Additionally, Hoekstra co-founded 45Fix, emphasizing technology development and operational management. Academic credentials include a BSEE and MSEE from the University of Virginia, underscoring expertise in controls, communication, machine vision, and pattern recognition.