CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
27 January 2009
Company News
Silvano Joly appointed Vice President Worldwide Marketing of think3
Silvano Joly is the new Vice President Worldwide Marketing of think3. In the new position, Joly will be responsible at the worldwide level for Product Marketing, Marketing Communication and Sales Operations.
Silvano Joly, 42, comes from Turin and has a Political Science degree from Turin's Università degli Studi and has 20 years' experience in sales and marketing management, 15 of which have been in the ICT products and services sector.
The most significant stages of his career were at PTC from 1996 to 2002 where he progressed from Sales Representative to District Manager in 1997, Regional Director in 1998, finally being promoted to Area Vice President in 2000. After that he was Business Development Manager at Reply where he looked after sales and marketing in the PDM, PLM, ERP, CRM and SCM markets as part of services offered by the Extended Enterprise.
In 2004 he joined Bladelogic (now BMC) as Regional Manager Southern Europe and set up its operations in Italy, Spain and Greece. Since 2006 he has been Managing Partner of Seac02 (Italian start-up of the year in 2006), and consolidated its role as a "rising star" in the software market for Digital Marketing and Interactive Virtual Reality. At the same time Joly was also Associate Venture Manager at the Fondazione Torino Wireless, the body promoting the growth of the Piedmont ICT District.
Lastly, before think3, Joly filled the role of Sales Manager, Large Enterprise Business User at SAP and Business Objects, a company belonging to the SAP group, promoting Business Intelligence and Decision Support solutions in the main Italian industrial companies. At the end of 2008 Joly accepted the new post at think3.
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