Steven Held
About Steven Held
Steven Held serves as the Head of Global Service at Vaisala, where he manages field services for the company's products worldwide. With 25 years of experience in the atmospheric sensing industry, he has contributed to significant projects, including the deployment of atmospheric sensors on the Mars Rover.
Work at Vaisala
Steven Held serves as the Head of Global Service at Vaisala, a position he has held since 2009. In this role, he manages field services for all Vaisala products globally, ensuring effective deployment and support of atmospheric sensing technologies. His extensive experience includes managing field service teams across North America, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Education and Expertise
Steven Held has a strong educational background in technology and electronics. He studied at Central High School, where he focused on Flight Simulator Technology. He later attended Devils Lake Junior College, earning an Associate of Science degree in Electronics and Flight Simulator Repair. He furthered his education at the University of North Dakota, obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Flight Simulator Technology. This educational foundation supports his expertise in the atmospheric sensing industry.
Background
Steven Held has a total of 25 years of experience in the atmospheric sensing industry. His career includes significant contributions to the deployment of advanced technologies, including playing a role in the deployment of Vaisala's atmospheric sensors on the Mars Rover. His work spans various sectors, including airports, renewable energy, and defense departments, showcasing his versatility and depth of knowledge in the field.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Steven Held has been involved in key initiatives within Vaisala, particularly in the management of field service teams and the deployment of atmospheric sensors. His contributions have been instrumental in supporting diverse sectors that rely on accurate atmospheric data, demonstrating his commitment to advancing technology in the industry.