Dave Lagerstrom, BS
President and CEO
TURCK, Inc.
Biography
David Lagerstrom is the President and CEO of TURCK Inc., the North American headquarters of the TURCK company, whose global base is in Germany. With over $200 million in sales, Turck Inc. is a leading manufacturer of industrial sensors, connectivity products and networking devices. Recognized with numerous national best workplace awards and citations, the company employs 1200 people and operates production facilities in Minnesota and Saltillo, Mexico.
Dave has been with TURCK for over fifteen years, the past eight years serving as the CEO. Prior to taking the helm of TURCK in North America, he was responsible for the connectivity division of the company, which tripled in size under his leadership.
Minnesota Business Magazine named Dave the 2015 Manufacturing Executive of the year.
A graduate of Iowa State University with a BS in Industrial Technology, Dave has over 25 years of experience in the industrial controls market having held positions at SICK Inc. and Rockwell Automation (formerly Allen-Bradley). When not working, he enjoys restoring and driving vintage sports cars.