Meet Fortive

Olumide leads Fortive in its new chapter of accelerating profitable growth and value creation. Along with the leadership team and 10,000 colleagues, he is devoted to our shared purpose of innovating essential technologies to keep our world safe and productive, drawing on more than 30 years of leadership and operational experience spanning several industries.

Prior to his current role, Olumide served as President & CEO, Intelligent Operating Solutions (IOS) and Advanced Healthcare Solutions (AHS) Segments of Fortive. He is deeply committed to purpose-driven leadership and nurturing a growth mindset throughout the company. Before joining Fortive, Olumide served as Managing Director at CoreLogic and Partner at McKinsey & Company.

Olumide holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a JD from Loyola Law School. He serves on the board of Washington Roundtable, working to support economic vitality through public policy. He lives in Seattle, Washington, with his wife and their four children.

Mark leads Fortive’s finance function including accounting, corporate strategy and development, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, tax, and treasury.

Prior to joining Fortive, Mark most recently served as an external advisor at Bain & Company, a leading management consulting firm, and at Advent International, a leading global private equity investment firm. Prior to his time with Bain and Advent, he spent 3 years as President and COO of Convoy, Inc. Before that, Mark spent over 13 years at Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) including as VP then SVP Corporate Development from 2006 to 2011, CFO from 2011 through 2017, CFO and EVP of Operations from 2014 through 2017, and CEO from 2017 through 2019. Earlier in his career, Mark practiced corporate law at Freshfields in London and at Fasken in Canada. He also worked as a Case Team Leader with Bain & Company in Boston and San Francisco and as an Associate at UBS Investment Bank in London.

Mark served as a member of the Board of Directors of Expedia from 2017 to 2019 and of Trivago (NASDAQ: TRVG), a global hotel and accommodation search platform, from 2016 to 2019 serving as its Chairman from 2017 onwards. 

Mark is a member of the Board of Trustees of Seattle Children’s Hospital, where he has been involved since 2021 and currently serves as Chairman of the Finance and Asset Management Committee and as Treasurer.

Stacey leads Fortive’s people strategy, designed to accelerate the company’s global business aspirations and shared purpose. Her focus on creating a strong and inclusive growth culture inspires us to create great employee experiences that attract and retain the world’s best people empowered to do their best work.  Our talented team focused on innovation, a deep belief in better (the heart of the Fortive Business System) and delivering for our customers is work Stacey is deeply passionate about.

Before becoming Fortive’s founding HR leader in 2016, Stacey spent 10 years at Danaher in several roles with increasing scope and complexity. She supported several operating companies within the industrial technologies and environmental segments of Danaher before being tapped to lead global talent management. Prior to this, she previously held HR leadership roles at Honeywell.

Stacey holds a BA in history and political science from the University of Windsor, Ontario Canada.

Peter leads Fortive’s global legal organization, including integrity and compliance, governance, litigation, labor and employment, M&A, and intellectual property, and oversees environment, health, and safety (EHS) and sustainability. He also serves as co-executive sponsor of the Allies Across Fortive employee and friends resource group. 

Before joining Fortive in 2016, Peter served as VP, general counsel, and secretary at Regal Beloit. He was responsible for all legal activities and closed M&A transactions to help grow the company from $1.8B to nearly $4B. He was previously a partner at Foley & Lardner, specializing in M&A, securities, compliance, and corporate governance.

Peter holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA in international relations and Soviet studies from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He lives in Duvall, Washington, with his wife and daughter. He is currently learning to fly an airplane.

Victor leads the Fortive Business System and IT organizations, with a focus on strengthening the company’s innovation capabilities and competitive edge through forward-looking digital platforms and technologies. 

Before joining Fortive in 2020, Victor served as chief digital officer at Vertiv, a private-equity backed critical infrastructure provider. He previously served as CIO at LPL Financial, and Dell’s online division.

Victor holds a BS in computer information systems and business administration from Spring Hill College. He is on the Oracle CIO advisory board and the Tricentis growth advisory board. He has served as a director of the Private Trust Corporation and on the board for three non-profit organizations. As an angel investor, Victor loves working with and learning from entrepreneurs.

Chris leads Fortive’s accounting and reporting functions with responsibility for global financial planning and analysis, accounting policies and procedures, external and SEC reporting, and management and performance reporting. He has deep experience with the Fortive Business System and a long history of driving continuous improvement throughout the company.

Before becoming chief accounting officer in 2019, Chris served as CFO of Sensing Technologies at Fortive. He previously held financial leadership roles of increasing responsibility with Danaher, 3M, and PwC.

Chris holds an MBA from the University of Connecticut, a BS in accounting from Central Connecticut State University, and is a certified public accountant. He recently moved to the Seattle area, where he and his family enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Jon is responsible for developing and driving acceleration of Fortive’s strategy and value creation through M&A, as well as overseeing our tax and treasury teams. He has led corporate development for Fortive since its separation from Danaher in 2016 and has been heavily involved in the company’s evolution toward higher growth, more durable business models through acquisitions, divestitures and rigorous application of the Fortive Business System.

Before joining Fortive, Jon worked for 11 years as a senior member of the M&A team at Danaher, where he played a key role in many transactions driving the company’s transformation into a global science and technology leader. He previously worked in investment banking and began his career practicing corporate law.

Jon holds a JD from Columbia University and an MA in international relations and BA in international studies from The Johns Hopkins University. He lives in Edmonds, Washington and spends his free time supporting the adventures and interests of his three teenaged children.

Parker leads Fluke and the Connected Reliability Group, which includes Fluke and Fluke Reliability Systems. With 15 years of experience at Fortive, he has led cross-functional teams globally and embedded the Fortive Business System across all areas of business. Known for his customer-centricity and deep care for teams, Parker previously delivered exceptional growth and profitability as President of Industrial Scientific.

In his prior roles, Parker served as Fortive’s Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Group President overseeing Industrial Scientific and Intelex, led Anderson-Negele, and held leadership roles at Gilbarco Veeder-Root. His experience spans multiple Fortive operating companies with a consistent focus on operational efficiency and team development.

Parker holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the United States Naval Academy. Parker and his family are moving to the Seattle area and are looking forward to exploring the Pacific Northwest.

Arul leads Fortive's Facilities and Asset Lifecycle (FAL) Group, which includes Accruent, Gordian, and ServiceChannel. As a seasoned business builder and technologist with over 25 years of experience, he drives growth and profitability across businesses that deliver software and SaaS solutions. 

Before joining Fortive, Arul served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at F5, spent 8.5 years as a Partner with McKinsey and Company advising clients in the high-tech industry, and a decade at Microsoft leading Product Management teams in Microsoft Office and SQL Server. 

Arul holds a Bachelor's in Electronics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, a Master's in Computer Science from Kansas State University, and an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business. Arul is based in Everett, Washington with his wife and son. In his personal time, he enjoys golfing and woodworking.
 

Walter leads Fortive's Environmental, Health & Safety Group, which includes Industrial Scientific and Intelex. With more than 14 years of service with Fortive, he has held VP/GM roles at Fluke, Fluke Networks, and Portescap, and most recently served as President of Fluke Health Solutions, where he drove customer centricity, innovation, and growth by simplifying the business and embedding the Fortive Business System.

Before his EHS Group role, Walter served as SVP of Product at Fluke, leading the combined marketing and product organization. In this role, he drove the implementation of Lean Portfolio Management and Growth Accelerator to increase Fluke's focus on renewable energy.

Walter holds both a BA in economics and an MBA from the University of Virginia. He and his family are based in the Seattle area. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching and watching his two sons on the baseball diamond and soccer field.
 

Ankush leads Fortive's Healthcare Productivity and Quality Group, which includes Provation and Fluke Health Solutions, in addition to his role as President of Provation. With 15 years of leadership impact at Fortive, he has a long record of developing highly effective organizations that deliver sustained growth across Censis, Setra Systems, Dover Motion, and Tektronix.

For the past five years, Ankush has led healthcare-focused businesses at Fortive, helping drive innovation and operational excellence in clinical workflow, surgical asset management, and environment monitoring. Most recently as President of Censis, Ankush established a strong Fortive Business System culture focused on continuous improvement and delivering results. His focus on innovation delivered the implementation of Lean Portfolio Management and the launch of their new AI offering. 

Ankush holds an MBA from the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, an M.Eng. in Engineering Management from the University at Buffalo, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai. He enjoys spending time and traveling with his wife and two boys. He and his family are based in Boston.
 

Chad serves as President of Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) and leads Fortive's Infection Prevention Group, which includes ASP, Censis, and Pegasys. As a seasoned executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in the healthcare industry, he specializes in surgical visualization, OR integration, patient handling, diagnostics, and sterilization, with a proven track record of driving growth and fostering disruptive innovation.

Before his current role, Chad served as Chief Commercial Officer for ASP, leading the organization's global commercial team. Prior to joining ASP, he was Divisional Vice President, USA, Commercial at Abbott Core Diagnostics, following nearly two decades at Stryker Corporation, where he led several business units including Global Endoscopy and Acute Care. Throughout his career, Chad has been instrumental in large M&A deals and market-shaping initiatives.

Chad holds a bachelor's degree in communications and business marketing from Miami University and an Advanced Leadership Certificate from Harvard.