Steve Sharp has over 20 years of work experience in various managerial roles related to product development and engineering. Steve most recently served as the Vice President of Product Development Strategy at Fortune Brands Innovations. Prior to that, they held positions such as Vice President of Product and Vice President of Global Engineering at The Master Lock Company. Before joining Fortune Brands Innovations and The Master Lock Company, Steve worked at IDEXX Corporation as the Director of Global New Product Development and Director of Engineering at Liquid Controls. Steve also gained experience at Ingersoll Rand, where they held roles such as Global Advanced Development Manager, Global Technology Development Manager, Manager of New Product Development, and Manager of Engineering Sciences & Senior Engineer.
Steve Sharp earned a Ph.D. in the Graduate Program in Acoustics from Penn State University between 1997 and 2001. Prior to that, they completed their Masters in Acoustics from Penn State University from 1994 to 1997. Their undergraduate education was in Mechanical Engineering, earning a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech between 1991 and 1994. Additionally, Steve obtained a certification in "Kellogg on Branding" from Kellogg Executive Education, although the month and year of obtaining the certification are not provided.
December, 2022 - present
June, 2020
February, 2019