Joe Wascow

Managing Director @Deloitte

Arlington Heights, IL, US
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WORK HISTORY

May 2023 — Present

Managing Director @Deloitte

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Chicago, IL, US

EDUCATION

1992 — 1996

Purdue University

BSME, Mechanical Engineering

SKILLS

Medical Device Product DevelopmentMaterialsPlasticsExecutive ManagementConsumer Product DevelopmentProduct LaunchDesign StrategyMedical DevicesProduct Lifecycle ManagementR&DProduct DevelopmentConsumer ProductsProduct InnovationManufacturingStrategyFinite Element AnalysisEngineeringProduct DesignBusiness StrategyDesign for ManufacturingEntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementRapid PrototypingIndustrial DesignMechanical EngineeringCross-Functional Team LeadershipUser ExperienceP&L ManagementConcept DevelopmentProject ManagementStrategic PartnershipsEngineering ManagementNew Business Development

ABOUT JOE WASCOW

Joseph Wascow builds and scales companies at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and emerging technology.As Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Optimal Design, he helped grow the business from an early-stage startup into a leading IoT and digital engineering consultancy. The company partnered with global brands to design, develop, and launch connected products across hardware, software, and user experience. Joseph led revenue strategy, business development, and partnerships, building the commercial engine that fueled the company’s growth.That journey culminated in the successful acquisition of Optimal Design by Deloitte, expanding the platform and reach of the organization on a global scale.Joseph began his career as an engineer at Bosch, where he worked on advanced technology initiatives and was awarded over two dozen patents.In parallel, he has been involved in launching and investing in ventures focused on bringing innovative products to market. He is currently an investor in RAMP Manufacturing, a next-generation prototyping and manufacturing company helping hardware teams move from concept to scaled production through advanced manufacturing and AI-driven workflows.He is driven by a passion for bringing ambitious ideas to life—building the teams, technologies, and systems required to turn breakthrough concepts into scalable, real-world products.

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