Steve Sliwa
About Steve Sliwa
Steve Sliwa is the Vice Chair and Founder of Seeq Corporation, where he has worked since 2021. He has held various leadership roles in technology and education, including CEO of Seeq and Insitu, and President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Work at Seeq Corporation
Steve Sliwa co-founded Seeq Corporation, a company focused on advanced analytics software for process manufacturing data. He served as CEO and Founder from 2012 to 2021, leading the company for nine years. In 2021, he transitioned to the role of Vice Chair and Founder, continuing to influence the company's strategic direction. Sliwa played a significant role in the spin-off of IOTAsoft from Seeq, which specializes in process data visualization.
Education and Expertise
Steve Sliwa has a strong educational background in engineering and management. He earned a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University, where he studied from 1980 to 1983. He also completed the Sloan Program at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, obtaining an MS in Management. Earlier, he achieved a Master of Science in Engineering from The George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Princeton University, focusing on Aerospace and Mechanical Sciences.
Background in Leadership Roles
Sliwa has held several leadership positions throughout his career. He served as President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 1991 to 1998. Prior to his tenure at Seeq, he was the CEO of Insitu, Inc. from 2001 to 2011. He also worked at NASA Langley Research Center as Assistant Division Chief from 1978 to 1989. His extensive experience includes corporate governance in high-growth technology enterprises and involvement in successful acquisitions and divestitures.
Current Role at IOTA Software, Inc.
Since 2023, Steve Sliwa has been serving as Executive Chairman at IOTA Software, Inc. in Fountain Hills, Arizona. In this role, he continues to leverage his expertise in engineering and business development to guide the company. His leadership is informed by years of experience in technology and process data visualization, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives.