Lucas Sutterer brings more than 25 years of operational leadership experience to his role as COO at Kofile. He directs enterprise operations and technology across all facilities and lines of business, with a focus on scalable growth, operational excellence, and enterprise-wide transformation.
Experience & Growth
Lucas held senior executive roles in both private equity and founder-led organizations, including COO at PLI Card Marketing Solutions, President and COO at Heartland Steel Products, and CEO at Bigham Ag prior to Kofile. He also led Sutterer Consulting, advising mid-market companies on operational scale, performance optimization, and leadership development.
Operational & Strategic Focus
Lucas directs operational and technology strategy, delivery infrastructure, and enterprise execution, aligning people, processes, and performance to support modernization outcomes for government partners.
Leadership Approach
Lucas leads with a focus on transforming operations, applying lean disciplines, organizational effectiveness, and scalable practices to deliver continuously improving business performance and long-term enterprise value.
Education & Credentials
- MBA: MIT Sloan School of Management
- M.S. Civil & Environmental Engineering: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- B.S. Industrial Engineering: Purdue University