Gottlieb delivers a customer needs perspective to the Protolabs organization while leading the CNC machining and sheet metal fabrication product management teams. She has more than 25 years of manufacturing experience, having worked with customers in aerospace and defense, automation, industrial machinery, and more. Having started as a calibration engineer in Detroit, Gottlieb has a passion for systems engineering and optimization in technical fields. She has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, a Master of Science from University of Michigan – Dearborn, and a Master of Business Administration from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.