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Kevin O'Brien
Kevin O'Brien, Divisional Vice President & General Manager, PTC
Kevin O’Brien is the Divisional Vice President and General Manager of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) segment at PTC. In this role, Kevin is responsible for PTC’s strategy, product, go-to-market and customer success for PLM offerings including Windchill and ThingWorx Navigate. Previously at PTC, Kevin led the build out of PTC’s award winning Internet of Things and Augmented Reality partner ecosystems.
Earlier in his career, Kevin spent several years as a product manager at PTC on the Windchill PLM offering before going for an MBA at Harvard Business School. He then spent a decade at Oracle in a series of global go-to-market leadership roles building several new growth businesses.
Managing Complexity with a Digital Thread: Strategy and Context
Why build a digital thread? For most companies, their existing systems don’t support a concurrent way of working. Manual handovers and duplicate data in disparate IT systems result in quality issues, increased lead times, and additional costs. In this session, Kevin O’Brien, GM PLM at PTC, will share how Volvo Group addressed these challenges with closed-loop quality, concurrent manufacturing, and collaboration across engineering disciplines, projects, and divisions.
Featured Cimdata Reports
PLM-Enabled Digital Transformation Benefits Appraisal Guide
The Guide is designed to help potential PLM users evaluate the applicability and payoffs of PLM in their enterprise, and to help existing users of PLM monitor the impact it is having on their product programs.
Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group
A CIMdata administered PLM advocacy group for the A&D industry
PLM Market Analysis Reports
The PLM MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market. It contains analyses of major trends and issues, leading PLM providers, revenue analyses for geographical regions and industry sectors, and historical and projected data on market growth.
PLM Market Analysis Country Reports
These reports offer country-specific analyses of the PLM market. Their focus is on PLM investment and use in industrial markets. Reports cover Brazil, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Simulation & Analysis Market Analysis Report
This report presents CIMdata’s overview of the global simulation and analysis market, one of the fastest growing segments of the overall product lifecycle management market, including profiles of the leading S&A firms.
CAM Market Analysis Report
CIMdata's definitive guide to the worldwide CAM software and services market. This comprehensive report provides critical intelligence on market size, user expenditures, trends, and segmentation, alongside authoritative rankings of the top CAM solution providers and reseller revenues.