Salvatore J. Brogna , MS

Vice President

Intuitive Surgical
Sunnyvale, CA

Salvatore J. Brogna joined Intuitive Surgical as Director of Mechanical Engineering in 1999. Later, in 2005, Brogna was promoted to Vice Presiden of Engineering. As of 2010, Mr. Brogna holds the position of Senior Vice President of Product development at Intuitive. Mr. Brogna has a passion for design, technology and entrepreneurship and has been involved with number of start-up in the robotic and technology areas, his most successful have been his involvement with Intuitive Surgical. Prior to joining Intuitive, worked for Adept Technology and Unimation designing and developing complex robot systems. Each of these companies marketed products in the Industrial robotic sector. Mr. Brogna is a graduate of Clarkson University where he received his B.S. and later a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering.