Dan Sample

Dan Sample, PMP, currently serves as the Systems Engineering Program Manager at Mesa Laboratories, Inc., where successful leadership of initiatives has led to improved milestone delivery, first-pass yield, and operational efficiency. Previously, Dan held various roles at 3D Systems Corporation, including Senior Program Manager, Senior Project Manager for Operational Excellence, Manager of Medical Device Design, and Associate Manager of VSP Design. Dan's tenure at 3D Systems was marked by overseeing global manufacturing initiatives, spearheading cost-saving operational excellence projects, and managing product launches. Earlier career experience includes Biomedical Design Engineer roles at Medical Modeling Inc., where Dan developed innovative surgical solutions, and a Mechanical Engineering Draftsman position at Veeco Instruments. Dan holds a Bachelor of Science in Project Management from Colorado State University and an Associate of Science in Architectural Engineering from Front Range Community College.