Industry Executive Robert D. MacCormack Joins Prescient Technologies, Inc.
19 May 1999
Industry Executive Robert D. MacCormack Joins Prescient Technologies, Inc.; Brings Strong Background in Sales, Marketing, Customer Support
BOSTON--May 19, 1999--Prescient Technologies, Inc. announced the appointment of Robert D. MacCormack as executive vice president of sales and marketing. MacCormack will be located at Prescient Technologies' corporate headquarters in Boston, MA.Prior to Prescient Technologies, MacCormack was founder and principal of Parkhurst Management Services, where he helped more than 15 companies improve productivity and achieve sales goals above industry norms. Before that, Mr. MacCormack was chief operating officer at Pesa Switching Systems, where he helped boost profitability of the U.S. subsidiary, marketing a family of high-frequency backbone switchers and mobile control stations. MacCormack also served as executive VP of sales and marketing at Autographix, Inc., and group president at Fiskars Electronics Corporation.
"I look forward to helping Prescient Technologies maintain and build its strong reputation as the leading provider of engineering quality software solutions for the discrete manufacturing marketplace. I believe that Prescient is uniquely positioned-now and in the future-to embark on exciting and new opportunities to integrate product and process intelligence directly into engineering and manufacturing environments," said MacCormack.
"Bob's track record of exceptional achievement in all aspects of sales and marketing creates a superior level of professional maturity in our management team," remarked Gavin Finn, president and chief executive officer of Prescient Technologies. "As we grow, the customer focus that Bob brings to our company will prove to be a key factor in the success of our entire organization."
Prescient Technologies, Inc. is the premier provider of mission-critical engineering quality software solutions that enable companies to minimize design iterations, reduce costs, and accelerate time to market. Prescient Technologies' solutions are found in aerospace, automotive, and other industries with complex design, manufacturing, and assembly processes. The company supports a growth strategy that places its customers' interests first by providing technologies, products, and services that help companies leverage engineering assets, protect design information, and facilitate electronic design-to-manufacture interoperability. Headquartered in Boston, MA, Prescient Technologies sells and supports its products and services directly with several field offices in the U.S. and through international partners outside North America.