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Michael Gotlieb

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Vice President, Strategic Business Unit Leader at Emerson
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Michael Gotlieb is the Vice President and Strategic Business Unit Leader at Emerson, where he leads strategy for industrial and energy sectors. He previously served as President and CEO of Solace Power, a wireless power technology company. A graduate of Arizona State University with a BSEE, his expertise spans semiconductors, software, and global strategy.

Outside of his corporate roles, Michael is the founder of Mount Aspiring Partners, an angel investment firm targeting technology-intensive businesses. He has a keen interest in fostering innovation and connecting with other ambitious leaders who are passionate about building and optimizing international businesses. Colleagues have described him as approachable and honest.

His former company successfully demonstrated transmitting wireless power through 300mm of concrete and counted Boeing as a customer.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Strategic Business Unit Leader
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Wireless Power
As former CEO of Solace Power and VP at NuCurrent, he is a subject matter expert with patents in wireless power and data solutions.
Industrial & Energy Tech
His current strategic business unit at Emerson specifically targets the Oil & Gas, Metals & Mining, Power, and Water industries with next-generation technology.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Vice President, Strategic Business Unit Leader
Emerson
6-2022 - 12-2022
Consultant
Gotlieb Advisory
10-2017 - 12-2021
President & Chief Executive Officer
Solace Power
2-2015 - 9-2017
Vice President Business Development
NuCurrent Inc
5-2010 - 1-2015
Founder
Mount Aspiring Partners
In the press

Media appearances

Emerson temperature measurement innovation advances process performance. Featured in Control Global
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Emerson - Executive Leadership | The Org. Featured in The Org
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Education
BSEE
Arizona State University
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