Mats Gökstorp

Dr. Mats Gökstorp has been the Chairman of the Executive Board at SICK AG since October 1, 2021. He is also responsible for the Products and Marketing division. He joined the company in 2003 with the acquisition of SICK IVP in Sweden and moved to Germany in 2007 where he became a member of the Management Board. In addition to this, he was responsible for the global sales processes at SICK. He was appointed Director of Sales & Service on May 1, 2013 and has been responsible for the Products and Marketing division since January 1, 2021.

Mats Gökstorp was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1965. After studying Computer Science and Engineering both in Sweden and the USA, he received his doctorate in 1995. He joined a small start-up company in 1993, where he worked in several roles from R&D to sales and was the General Manager from 2001 to 2007.