Steven W. Berglund
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Steven W. Berglund
President and Chief Executive Officer
Executive Committee Member

Steven Berglund has served as president and chief executive officer of Trimble since March 1999. Prior to joining Trimble, Berglund was president of Spectra Precision, a group within Spectra Physics AB, and a pioneer in the development of laser systems. He spent 14 years at Spectra Physics in a variety of senior leadership positions. In the early 1980s, Berglund spent a number of years at Varian Associates in Palo Alto, where he held a variety of planning and manufacturing roles. Berglund began his career as a process engineer at Eastman Kodak in Rochester, New York. He attended the University of Oslo and the University of Minnesota where he received a B.S. in chemical engineering. He later received his M.B.A. from the University of Rochester. In December 2007, Berglund was elected to the board of directors of Verigy Ltd. a semiconductor test equipment manufacturer.