Aspen Technology Appoints Jill D. Smith to its Board of Directors
April 21 2021 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZPN), a global leader in asset
optimization software, has appointed Jill D. Smith to its Board of
Directors.
Ms. Smith brings more than 20 years of significant international
business leadership, most recently serving as President and Chief
Operating Officer and director of Allied Minds plc, an intellectual
property commercialization company for technology and life
sciences. Previously, she served as Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer, and President of DigitalGlobe Inc., a global provider of
satellite imagery products and services.
Ms. Smith has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of
eDial, a VoIP collaboration company, and President and Chief
Executive Officer of SRDS, a business-to-business publishing firm.
Ms. Smith began her career as a Consultant at Bain & Company,
where she rose to Partner, before taking leadership roles with Sara
Lee in France, and becoming Executive Vice President and President
and Chief Operating Officer of Micron Electronics, a direct to
consumer PC manufacturing firm.
“I am delighted to welcome Jill Smith to our Board of
Directors,” commented Antonio Pietri, President and CEO of Aspen
Technology. “Jill brings a wealth of international experience and
diverse industry insights and will help to guide AspenTech through
the next period of innovation, growth and transformation.”
“I look forward to joining the experienced and ambitious team at
AspenTech and supporting the drive for growth and long-term value
creation,” said Ms. Smith. “AspenTech has an exciting vision for
the future of industry and is committed to making it a reality over
the next decade.”
Ms. Smith holds a M.Sc. in Management from MIT Sloan School of
Management and currently serves on the Board of Directors for R1
RCM, a technology-led revenue cycle management company, Circor
International, a flow control, engineered products producer, and
MDA, a space technology developer and manufacturer, as well as
several other privately held technology companies.
About Aspen Technology Aspen Technology (AspenTech) is a
global leader in asset optimization software. Its solutions address
complex, industrial environments where it is critical to optimize
the asset design, operation and maintenance lifecycle. AspenTech
uniquely combines decades of process modelling expertise with
artificial intelligence. Its purpose-built software platform
automates knowledge work and builds sustainable competitive
advantage by delivering high returns over the entire asset
lifecycle. As a result, companies in capital-intensive industries
can maximize uptime and push the limits of performance, running
their assets safer, greener, longer and faster. Visit AspenTech.com
to find out more.
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