Biography

Gustavo Lopez serves as Vice President of Product Strategy and Development. In this role, he leads MSA’s Global Product Leadership organization which includes product Strategy, R&D, product marketing / management, global training and pricing organizations.  As part of the role, Gustavo has end to end accountability for the organization’s innovation process as well as complete cradle to grave ownership over the product & solution portfolio. Previously, Gustavo served in various roles of increasing responsibility across the company’s software, connected technology and detection product and solution segments, and he led the integration of Sierra Monitor. He holds a BS in Computer Engineering and an MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.  He also holds an MBA from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.  He joined MSA Safety in 2004.