PTC
Jon Stevenson becomes Executive Vice President and CPO
PTC has appointed Jon Stevenson as Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer. Stevenson will be responsible for the strategy, development and delivery of PTC's Digital Thread product portfolio.
Jon Stevenson has more than three decades of experience in product development, engineering leadership and technology innovation in CAD, PLM, AI and SaaS. He previously held leadership positions at Stratasys and GrabCAD, and most recently served as a board member, advisor and investor for several product development, SaaS and AI companies, including AllSpice, SimScale, Duro, nToplogy and Vention. Previously, he was Vice President of PTC's Research and Development group and Executive Vice President of PTC's CAD business.
Kevin Wrenn, PTC's former Chief Product Officer, is moving to a new leadership position within the company's product organization. Here he will focus on deepening the customer dialog as part of the vertically oriented model that PTC announced at the beginning of its fiscal year.
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