Ron Locklin, Director, PLM360, Industry Strategy & Marketing, Autodesk

Ron Locklin is a business executive with deep global experience in product management, product and industry marketing in engineering/design software (PLM, CAD, technical computing) and enterprise software (BPM, content management).

Ron joined Autodesk in 2012, and is responsible for the “go to market” function for their PLM360 business globally. His team is located in Europe as well as the US. His role includes product/technical marketing, pricing, packaging, channel strategy, business expansion, and sales enablement. Ron is also on the faculty of Boston University, where he has taught over 20 classes since 2002, specializing in instructing both undergraduate and graduate students the academic and practical aspects of international business as well as managerial decision-making.

Prior to Autodesk, Ron led Marketing at Dassault Systèmes/Enovia, and Worldwide Alliances at PTC. He was also at The MathWorks for over five years, where he bootstrapped and built the industry marketing function.

Ron has a BA from Colgate University and an MBA from Tuck at Dartmouth.