Sarah Schinckel is the director of emerging technologies in the Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG) at John Deere. Her team focuses on researching, developing, and supporting the deployment of Deere’s next-generation technologies to improve customer profitability and sustainability. Sarah has 20 years of experience with software development for web and embedded systems, working in a variety of roles across development, systems engineering, and engineering management. Sarah earned her bachelor’s degree in computer science and a master’s degree in engineering management from Iowa State University and has graduate certificates from Iowa State University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.