Mark Hindsbo

Biography:
Mark Hindsbo is the VP and General Manager of the Design and Platform Business Unit at ANSYS and a member of the Executive Leadership Team. He brings a broad set of business and technical experiences across sales, marketing, business strategy, software development, and physics. Previously he was the Sr. Vice President of Customer Success at Parallels. He spent over 10 years at Microsoft in roles ranging from General Manager in the Server and Tools business group, to Vice President of the Developer business in the US. Prior to this he was at The Boston Consulting Group, co-founded an interactive marketing agency, and did scientific computing at Novo Nordisk. He holds a Master of Science from the Technical University of Denmark and has done nuclear research at CERN. Mark is married and has three children ages 11 to 16. He is a lifelong martial artist holding a 5th degree black belt in Karate, enjoys retro computing in his spare time as well as time with a good book.

Talk Synopsis: Breakthrough real-time simulation for every engineer will fundamentally change product development
What happens when simulation becomes truly easy to use and real-time? When every engineer can simulate their product and immediately get the answers to what-if questions the design process changes. ANSYS has just released a game changing technology that will change the nature of engineering simulation and change the way we design products. Come and see this technology live on stage.