Mike Olosky
President & CEO at Simpson Strong-Tie | Growth Driver | Thought Leader on Innovative Solutions for the Construction Industry | Change Maker and Culture Champion
Simpson Strong-Tie•Pleasanton, California, United States
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As Simpson Strong-Tie President and Chief Executive Officer, I lead our mission to provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures. I do this by championing a growth mindset and a people-centric culture to facilitate innovation and above-market performance. My 16 years of global senior executive leadership and broad international experience includes past experiences as Simpson Strong-Tie Chief Operating Officer, President of Henkel North America and Head of the Industrial and Electronics Division, Henkel APAC President and Global SBU Head of Electronics, and Head of Innovation. I’ve launched new businesses, including one that grew to 100+ million € in 5 years; implemented several sales, marketing, and talent development programs; launched an innovation ambition to drive growth; and developed new business in adjacent markets. I have a proven history of driving change and delivering strong results.
Career Timeline
- Simpson Strong-TieCurrentNov 2020–Present· 5 yrs 10 mos
- Chief Executive OfficerCurrent2023–Present
- Chief Operating OfficerNov 2020–2023
- May 2019–Nov 2020· 1 yr 6 mos
- Regional President, Henkel North America | Head of Industrial & ElectronicsJun 2019–Nov 2020
- President Henkel North America & Head of Industrial and ElectronicsMay 2019–Nov 2020
- May 2018–Feb 2019· 9 mos
- President Henkel Asia Pacific, Global SBU Head of Electronic MaterialsMay 2018–Feb 2019
- May 2017–Nov 2020· 3 yrs 6 mos
- Global SBU Head of Electronic MaterialsMay 2017–Nov 2020
- 2008–Apr 2017· 9 yrs 3 mos
- Head of Innovation and New Business Development - Henkel Adhesive TechnologiesApr 2013–Apr 2017
- President Henkel Asia PacificMar 2012–Aug 2014
- Senior Corporate Vice President - Henkel Adhesive TechnologiesMar 2011–Dec 2014
- Corporate Vice President - Loctite and General Industrial SBU Manager Asia Pacific2008–Mar 2011
- 2001–2005· 4 yrs
- Director, Marketing2001–2005
- 2000–2001· 1 yr
- Senior Manager, Information Technology2000–2001
- 1998–2000· 2 yrs
- Manager, Information Technology1998–2000
Education
AMP - Advanced Management Program
HarvardMBA
Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of BusinessBS
Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological UniversityMS
Mechanical Engineering
Oakland University