A Who's-Who of the engineering software community (CAD/CAE/CAM/PDM/PLM/BIM/GIS) participated in COFES 2010:

• Al Dean, Editor-in-Chief, DEVELOP3D, x3d Media
• Alejandra Amescua, Industrial Designer, Arizona State University
• Allan Behrens, Managing Director, Taxal
• Andreas Vlahinos, Principal, Advanced Engineering Solutions
• Andy Barlow, Senior Director, Business Development, PTC
• Anne Isaacs, Managing Partner, Satory Global
• Arnold van der Weide, President, Open Design Alliance
• Barry Hartzberg, Managing Partner, Satory Global
• Beate Størkson, Business Development Manager, Software Innovation
• Bill Barnes, General Manager, Lattice Technology
• Blake Courter, Co-Founder, SpaceClaim
• Bo Burlingham, Editor-at Large, Inc. Magazine
• Bob Bean, Executive Vice-President, Kubotek USA
• Bob Bennett, Vice-President, Luxology
• Bob Courtland, President, Robert D. Courtland, Chtd.
• Bob Deragisch, Manager, Enterprise Systems, Parker Hannifin
• Bob Mayer, COO, IMSI/Design
• Bob McNeel, President, Robert McNeel & Associates
• Bob Tilove, Technical Fellow, General Motors R&D
• Brad Holtz, President & CEO, Cyon Research
• Brad Peebler, President, Luxology
• Brenda Discher, Vice-President Industry Marketing, Autodesk
• Brian Seitz, Senior Analyst, Cyon Research
• Bruce Jenkins, CEO, Ora Research
• Bruce Morgan, Partner, MS3D Technologies
• Buzz Kross, Senior Vice-President, Manufacturing Solutions, Autodesk
• Carmel Conroy, Senior Manager, Sescoi
• Carol Popovich, Microchip FIRST Community Relations Manager, Microchip Technology
• Carolyn Castillo, Business Operations Specialist, Boeing
• Chad Jackson, Vice-President of Research, Aberdeen
• Chris Bober, Director, MicroStation Product Line, Bentley
• Chris De Neef, Owner, Fast Track Consulting
• Chris France, CIO, Little Diversified Architectural Consulting
• Chris Kay, CEO, Integware
• Chris Randles, President & CEO, SpaceClaim
• Chris Williams, CEO, Vuuch
• Christine Longwell, Owner, Longwell DesignWorks
• Chuck Paulsen, Director, AMPS Technologies
• Cristiano Sacchi, CEO, Novedge
• Dallas Beddingfield, Research Analyst, Evolution Computing
• Dan Garms, CEO, The Garms Group
• Dan Raker, President, ConnectPress
• Daniel Piker, Founder & CTO, Kangaroo
• Darel Coterel, Engineering Manager, BAE Systems
• Dave Cohn, President, David S. Cohn Consulting
• Dave Forrester, CEO, LightWork Design
• Dave Ullman, CEO, Robust Decisions
• Dave Weisberg, Chief Industry Strategist, Cyon Research
• David DiLoreto, Senior Director, Corporate Development, PTC
• David Heller, President, IBSystems
• David Jordani, President, Jordani Consulting Group
• David Nevin, CEO, KollabNet
• David Thomas, Senior Project Manager, The Aerospace Corporation
• Dean Keith, President, Datura
• Deb Koehler, Director of Sustainability, Xerox
• Deelip Menezes, Blogger, Deelip.com
• Deke Smith, Senior Analyst, Cyon Research
• Dick Morley, Senior Consultant, Cyon Research
• Dick Slansky, PLM Research Director, ARC
• Dick Sowar, Partner, MS3D Technologies
• Doc Hall, Professor Emeritus, Indiana University
• Dominic Gallello, CEO, MSC.Software
• Don Brown, Chairman, CPDA
• Don Richardson, Director, Global Innovation and PLM Industry Strategy, Microsoft Corporation
• Ed Williams, CEO, Blue Ridge Numetrics
• Eric Doubell, President, Razorleaf
• Erik de Keyser, CEO, Bricsys
• Evan Yares, Principal, PureCor
• Franco Folini, President, Novedge
• Frank Fernandez, Corporate Vice-President, Saratech
• Frank Patz-Brockmann, Director, Contact Software
• Gary Vanderplaats, CEO, Vanderplaats R&D
• Gavin Bridgeman, Director of Product Management, Tech Soft 3D
• Geoff Butlin, CEO, TranscenData Europe
• George Wong, Senior Principal Engineer, Boeing
• Gina Santangelo, Graphic Designer, Arizona State University
• Glen Smith, CEO, DriveWorks
• Glenn Kennedy, Manager, 3D Mills and Scanners, Roland DGA
• Graham Ross, Impossibility Remediation Specialist, Blue Sky Technical Advisers
• Hal Burstein, CPA, Burstein & Associates
• Hans Ehrnrooth, President, Tekla
• Henrik Jensen, Chief Scientist, Luxion
• Howie Markson, Director of Marketing, Spatial
• Hunter Shaw, Director, Relex Market Development, PTC
• Ivan Panushev, Research Scientist, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Jack Ring, Senior Analyst, Cyon Research
• James DeLaPorte, Program Manager, Gulfstream
• Jason Li, Chief Strategy Officer, Sili-Tech
• Jay Sheth, CEO, Innoac
• Jay Vleeschhouwer, Senior Software Analyst, Ticonderoga Securities
• Jean Peccoud, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
• Jerry Walters, President, The Walters Group
• Jesse Devitte, Managing Director, Borealis Ventures
• Jim Brown, President, Tech-Clarity
• Jim Gordon, Vice-President of Development, Kubotek USA
• Joe Morray, President, Trinity Technologies
• Joe Walsh, CEO/Founder, IntrinSIM
• Joel Hurt, Director, Global Business Development, Leica Geosystems
• Joel Orr, Chief Visionary, Emeritus, Cyon Research
• John Alpine, Vice-President of R&D, Spatial
• John Carlan, Managing Director, Javelin Technologies
• John D'Amours, Owner & Founder, Visual Training Solutions
• John Fox, Director, Product & Market Strategy, PTC
• John Kennedy, Senior Manager, Autodesk
• John Miller, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer, The Durbin Group
• John Pasquarette, Vice-President Software Marketing, National Instruments
• John Tocci, Virtual Construction Manager, Gilbane
• Jon Hirschtick, Group Executive, Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
• Jon Jarrett, Chairman, ATK Launch Systems
• Jon Peddie, President, Jon Peddie Research
• Karen Caswelch, CEO, Akoya
• Keith Mountain, CEO, Spatial
• Ken Hall, Director, Sustainable Design Systems, Gensler
• Ken Short, Vice-President Strategy and Marketing, SIMULIA
• Kenneth Wong, Editor, Desktop Engineering
• Kristian Talvitie, Vice-President, PTC
• Leslie Gordon, Senior Editor, Machine Design, Penton Media
• Lewis Kennebrew, Vice-President, Professional Services, I-Cubed
• Malcolm Panthaki, Founder & CTO, Comet Solutions
• Manu Parpia, Founder & Vice-Chairman, Geometric
• Marc Halpern, Research Director, Gartner
• Marc Lind, Vice-President, Marketing, Aras
• Maria Sarkar, Vice-President, DriveWorks
• Mark Guthrie, Director PLM Business Development, Smart2Market
• Mark Kiker, Director of Technology, HMC Architects
• Mark Levitt, Director of Market Analysis, PTC
• Martin Fischer, Director, CIFE
• Martin Livesey, Senior Development Manager, Gemcom Software
• Martyn Day, Publisher, Develop3D, Develop3D
• Maryam Maleki, PhD Student, Simon Fraser University
• Matt Sederberg, CEO, T-Splines
• Matt West, Social Media Manager, Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
• Michael Deru, Senior Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Mike Payne, Chairman, SpaceClaim
• Mike Riddle, CEO, Evolution Computing
• Monica Schnitger, President, Schnitger Corporation
• Nail Sudin, CEO, ShareVis
• Naren Suryadevara, Technical Director, Sescoi
• Nathanael Miller, Engineer, NASA Langley
• Naury Birnbaum, Vice-President, Business Strategy, ANSYS
• Nik Pakvasa, Manager, Siemens PLM Software
• Oleg Shilovitsky, Blogger, Daily PLM Think Tank
• Omar Habib, Electrical Engineer, Arizona State University
• Omid Moghadam, Personal Genomics Research, Harvard Medical School
• Pat Hanratty, President, Manufacturing and Consulting Services
• Paul Stallings, Vice-President of Development, Kubotek USA
• Pete Marks, Managing Director, Design Insight
• Pete Wells, President, Smart2Market
• Peter Harman, Technical Director, deltatheta uk
• Peter Schroer, President, Aras
• Peter Thorne, Managing Director, Cambashi
• Peter Weijmarshausen, CEO, Shapeways
• Phares Noel, Senior Analyst, Cyon Research
• Ping Fu, President & CEO, Geomagic
• Prasad Boradkar, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
• Rachael Taggart, Director of Marketing, Lattice Technology
• Ragnar Wessman, Chief Product Strategist, Tekla
• Rajesh Bhartiya, Founder & CEO, ProtoTech Solutions and Services
• Randall Newton, Editor-in-Chief, VEKTORRUM
• Ray Bagley, Director, Product Planning and Management, Spatial
• Richard Bush, Director of Marketing, NX Digital Simulation, Siemens PLM
• Richard Doyle, User Community Manager, Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
• Richard McFall, PLM Consultant, CIMdata
• Richard Riff, Ford Technical Fellow, Ford Motor Company
• Rick Ingram, President, License Tracker
• Rick Llewellyn, Vice-President & Director of Systems, HDR Engineering
• Rick Rundell, Senior Director, Simulation Product Line, BSD, Autodesk
• Rick Stavanja, PLM Manager, Wagstaff
• Rob Woodbury, Professor, Simon Fraser University
• Robert Anderson, Vice-President, Integrated Products, Nemetschek North America
• Rod Levin, Partner, Computer Aided Technology
• Ron Fritz, CEO, Tech Soft 3D
• Roopinder Tara, President & CEO, TenLinks
• Rupert Poon, Chief Software Architect, Romax Technology
• Sam Miller, Electrical Engineer, NASA Langley Research Center
• Sarah Krasley, Industry Manager, Sustainability, Autodesk
• Satya Ganni, CEO, Adaptive 3D Technologies
• Scott Brinks, Senior Vice-President, Logistics, Agility
• Scott Simmons, Executive Vice-President, Technology, TechniGraphics
• Scott Wertel, Engineer, Nammo Talley
• Sean Burke, BIM Integration Lead, NBBJ
• Sean Dotson, President, RND Automation & Engineering
• Sean Flaherty, CEO, Nemetschek North America
• Serge Leef, Vice-President and General Manager, System Level Engineering, Mentor Graphics
• Shyamal Roy, Senior Consultant, Cyon Research
• Silvana Nani, Management Consultant, SNMC
• Simon Floyd, Director, Technology Strategy, Microsoft
• Stan Przybylinski, Manager, Market Intelligence, Dassault Systemes
• Steve Wolfe, Senior Analyst, Cyon Research
• Tanner Brants, Business, Arizona State University
• Ted Blacker, Manager, Sandia National Laboratories
• Teresa Anania, Director, Industry Management, Autodesk
• Terry Swack, CEO & Co-Founder, Sustainable Minds
• Thomas Teger, Vice-President of Marketing, Luxion
• Thor Sewell, Director, Workstation Marketing, Intel Corporation
• Tiina Koppinen, Project Manager BIM Development, Skanska Oy
• Tim Bell, Director, Business Development, Sescoi
• Todd Reade, President & CEO, TransMagic
• Tom Carlisle, Director, R&D Engineering Services, CareFusion
• Tom Conlon, President, Desktop Engineering
• Tom Dengenis, CEO, Synchro
• Tom Kurke, COO, Geomagic
• Tom Pennino, President, TPTECH
• Tom Salomone, MCAD/AEC Marketing Manager, Hewlett-Packard
• Tom Shuga, CIM Manager, Remmele Engineering
• Tony Pease, Director, Business Development, I-Cubed
• Vadim Shapiro, Founder & CTO, Intact Solutions
• Vinay Wagle, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing, CADCAM-E
• Wes Shimanek, Senior Manager, Workstations, Intel
• Xiuzi Ye, Chairman and CEO, New Dimension Systems
• Yanick Fluhmann, Co-Founder, Business Development, Tech Soft 3D
• Yannick Wittner, Director, Global Marketing & Strategy, Dassault Systemes