Starkey Claimed Company
Starkey is a privately held, global hearing technology company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Owned by Bill Austin since 1967, Starkey is known for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems. Led today by President and CEO Brandon Sawalich, Starkey has more than 5,000 employees, operates 28 facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide. Learn more at starkey.com. read more
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Brandon Sawalich — President and CEO at Starkey
Executive Bio
Named President of Starkey in 2017 and Chief Executive Officer in 2020, Brandon Sawalich leads a global team of more than 5,000 employees, with facilities in over 26 countries. He drives the strategic direction of Starkey and works closely with the Executive Team and other leaders throughout the organization to support the company’s values and goals.
As President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich is focused on forward-thinking leadership and is committed to continuing to innovate the science, design and production of hearing aid technologies, while providing consumers the best quality products at affordable prices.
Under Brandon’s leadership, Starkey has incorporated integrated sensors, artificial intelligence and Healthable technology into our hearing health products, and he continues to seek out opportunities to bring cutting-edge products and solutions to market.
In 1994, Brandon Sawalich began his career at Starkey’s All Make Repair and Earmold Lab. Over two decades, Brandon worked his way up, learning diligently across many aspects of the company, and before becoming President and CEO, he helped grow, shape and lead the sales division. Through his broad professional experience, Brandon has developed a deep understanding of the company’s products and the customers’ needs. Prior to his tenure as President, Brandon Sawalich served as Senior Vice President of Starkey from 2005 – 2017.
During his long career, Brandon came to understand that personalized customer service, customiz
As President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich is focused on forward-thinking leadership and is committed to continuing to innovate the science, design and production of hearing aid technologies, while providing consumers the best quality products at affordable prices.
Under Brandon’s leadership, Starkey has incorporated integrated sensors, artificial intelligence and Healthable technology into our hearing health products, and he continues to seek out opportunities to bring cutting-edge products and solutions to market.
In 1994, Brandon Sawalich began his career at Starkey’s All Make Repair and Earmold Lab. Over two decades, Brandon worked his way up, learning diligently across many aspects of the company, and before becoming President and CEO, he helped grow, shape and lead the sales division. Through his broad professional experience, Brandon has developed a deep understanding of the company’s products and the customers’ needs. Prior to his tenure as President, Brandon Sawalich served as Senior Vice President of Starkey from 2005 – 2017.
During his long career, Brandon came to understand that personalized customer service, customiz
Executive Team Culture Ratings from Starkey Employees
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Starkey's Executive Team scores in the Bottom 45%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Starkey's Executive Team at a Glance
Based on 39 ratings, Starkey's employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a “C” or 64/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men.
Starkey's Executive Team ranks in the Top 50% of other companies in Minneapolis and Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably that also have 1,001-5,000 Employees.
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