Bertrand Sicot named DS SolidWorks CEO

Written by  DPN Staff January 05, 2011
Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. has named executive vice president of sales, Bertrand Sicot, its new CEO. Former CEO, Jeff Ray, has been promoted into a leadership role at Dassault Systèmes based in Vélizy, France.
Sicot started his career at DS SolidWorks in 1997 as the regional sales manager for Western Europe and Scandinavia. Since joining DS SolidWorks as Europe’s “second employee,” Sicot has consistently improved worldwide distribution performance, revenue, profit, and global market share.

Ray will move to DS corporate headquarters in France to take on the newly created position of Executive Vice President of Geographic Operations. Reporting directly to DS president and CEO Bernard Charlès, Ray will oversee the company’s 12 geographies to enable local DS teams to better address the specific local challenges facing customers and partners.
www.solidworks.com

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