| Jim
Brown, President
Jim Brown has 20
years of experience in application software,
management consulting and research focused
on the manufacturing industries. Jim is a
recognized expert in software solutions for
manufacturers and has broad knowledge of
applying Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),
Supply Chain Management (SCM), ERP, quality,
service management, and
other enterprise applications to improve business
performance.
Jim began his professional
experience in manufacturing engineering and
software systems at General Electric before
joining Andersen Consulting (Accenture) and
subsequently served as an executive for
software companies specializing in PLM and Manufacturing solutions.
Jim founded
Tech-Clarity, Inc. in 2002. Since that time,
he has served in
a research and analyst role and partnered
with other analyst firms including
Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC), The PLM
Evaluation Center and AMR Research. Jim established and grew Aberdeen
Group's Product Innovation & Engineering
Practice after they acquired Tech-Clarity in 2005, and subsequently served as
VP and Group Director for Aberdeen's PLM and
Manufacturing Industry Research Practices.
In 2008, Jim returned to establish Tech-Clarity
"2.0"
to continue his mission to make the value of technology clear
to business in the Web 2.0 era.
Mr. Brown has unique capabilities in
discovering and communicating the business value
of technology. Jim is an experienced author
and public speaker and enjoys the
opportunity to participate in conferences or
anywhere that he can engage with people that
are passionate about improving business
performance through software technology.
Read Jim's
Clarity on PLM Blog on
Manufacturing Business Technology.
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