Barb Gleason is a Director, Strategic Accounts, US Defense at IDEX Corporation. She possess expertise in materials, engineering, manufacturing, product development, lean manufacturing and 38 more skills. Colleagues describe her as " I have worked with Barb for 5 years and her contributions to the successful growth of overall sales and specifically growth in the Oil & Gas industry have been remarkable. A focus on relationships, with customers and with colleagues, is key to that success. Her ability to discuss the technical aspects of an application as well as the properties of ceramics in a manner that everyone can understand is amazing. Concise and clear communications engage and educate those she is working with, creating a team environment that can resolve any issue. Barb's focus on relationships & communication makes her a key person for any project whether is it in her main role or as part of a cross-functional team. I enjoy working with Barb and appreciate the support she has provided " and "Barb is a dedicated sales professional with exceptional technical expertise. She is solely responsible for some of the largest industries sectors to whom our company provides product and manages her customer relationships and interoffice relationships with grace and efficiency. Her work ethic is outstanding and over the years I have very much enjoyed teaming up with Barb on projects. Her attention to detail and organizational skills make cross-functional project teams run more smoothly and reduces friction during brainstorming and decision making sessions. All in all, I very much enjoy working with Barb and consider her both a collegue and personal friend."