Barbara Hulit — Senior Vice President at Fortive

Ms. Barbara B. Hulit has been Senior Vice President of Fortive Corporation since June 2016. Ms. Hulit oversees the Fortive Business System (FBS) Office, High Growth Markets, IT and Procurement, bringing vision, experience and a commitment to innovation to her role. Ms. Hulit originally joined Danaher in 2005 as President of the Fluke Corporation and held that position until August 2013 and was appointed Group Executive and Danaher Corporate Officer three years later. In 2013, she was promoted to Senior Vice President of the Danaher Business System (DBS) Office at Danaher Corp, with company-wide responsibilities for its Fundamentals, Growth, Lean and Leadership toolsets. Ms. Hulit played a key role in developing the DBS Growth Tools. She served as Vice President and Group Executive at Danaher Corp. Prior to joining Danaher, she spent 13 years focusing on strategy and business development as Vice President and Director at The Boston Consulting Group in Chicago. She also served in sales and marketing roles with Noxell Corporation, PepsiCo and Marketing Corporation of America. She serves as Director of Civic Orchestra of Chicago. Ms. Hulit serves on the board of the Pacific Science Center and the Dean's Advisory Council of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. She earned her BBA in Marketing from the University of Texas, Austin and her MBA from the Kellogg School at Northwestern.