CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
5 April 2005
Company News
Gerber Technology Appoints New Director Of Software Product Management
Gerber Technology announced the appointment of Holly Beum as director, software product management. In this position, Holly will oversee product management for all of Gerber Technology's software products including its industry-leading WebPDMT and AccuMarkT solutions.
Holly has over twenty years experience in the design, application and marketing of automation systems. She was the founder of Interface Technologies and has been an independent consultant since 1996. She provided strategic planning and data security consulting to manufacturing automation, e-commerce and financial companies. Her customers included General Electric, Omron, International Trust Services and Yale University. Previously, she held product marketing and market development positions at Rockwell International, General Electric and Canberra Industries. At Rockwell she developed PanelView, which became the global leader in graphic workstations for industrial automation. Holly has a B.A in Physics from Kenyon College, performed doctoral work at Indiana University and is a graduate of the Strategic Market Management program at Harvard Business School.
According to Hal Osthus, executive director, product management, "Holly brings with her a wealth of experience in product development and management. With her background in automation solutions, she will be a great asset to Gerber as we continue to deliver innovative software solutions that address the needs of our customers."
Gerber Technology ( http://www.gerbertechnology.com ), a business unit of $517 million corporation Gerber Scientific, Inc., develops and manufactures the world's leading brands of integrated software and hardware automation systems for manufacturers and retailers in the sewn products and flexible materials industries.
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