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Mastercam, provider of CAM software, has appointed Susan Brandt as its new president, effective now. The company says the strategic move will leverage Brandt's experience to drive Mastercam's growth.
Brandt brings over 25 years of global business leadership and strategy expertise within the B2B software/software-as-a-service domain and infrastructure design and engineering software. She held several senior leadership positions during her career, including at Bentley Systems for 23 years, where she held executive roles in sales, business development, and strategic product and business initiatives.
In addition, Brandt served as vice president of Mine Planning Business Unit at Hexagon Mining, enhancing her industry experience.
"Susan's deep knowledge of software business management is a significant asset for Mastercam," says Mattias Nilsson, president of Business Area segment Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions. "Her leadership brings fresh perspectives and will help propel Mastercam to new achievements in the industry."
While Mastercam has been recognized as a pioneer in CAD/CAM technology, Brandt's appointment signals a new chapter of accelerated growth. Her vision for the company is rooted in driving transformative advancements, collaboration and sustainable growth. Brandt plans to build upon Mastercam's legacy by harnessing emerging technologies to elevate its offerings.
"Joining Mastercam is an honor, and I am excited about the opportunity to lead the company into its next phase of growth," Brandt says. "As we look to the future, our mission is to embrace new challenges and opportunities, ensuring Mastercam remains a trusted partner in driving industry progress."
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
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