Bob Mahlik

Bob Mahlik currently serves as the Chair of the Thought Leadership Council at the Institute for Supply Management and holds the position of Corporate Vice President - Global Procurement & Supply Chain at Fortive, where responsibilities include leading the Supply Chain and Procurement function for the corporation. With over three decades of experience, Bob has previously chaired the MAPI Supply Chain/Procurement Council and held various leadership roles at Danaher Corporation, including Vice President of Global Procurement, overseeing significant procurement activities and driving cost savings across the organization. Additional experiences include positions at Fluke Corporation, AT&T Wireless, and NCR Corporation, showcasing a strong background in supply chain management and procurement. Bob earned dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Supply Chain Management and Production Operations Management from Arizona State University and completed Executive Education at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.