Altium has appointed Martin Harris as Vice President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). He succeeds Frank Hoschar who has moved to Altium’s headquarters in Sydney to become Director of Marketing for Altium worldwide. Mr Harris has more than 24 years’ experience in the technology sector. Before Altium, he worked in regional director and managing director roles with Autodesk in Asia, as Sales Director with PROCAM Systems Austria, Channel Director at MacFuture Technology RSA, and at Schlumberger Technologies. Most recently, he was with Machine Relationship Management GmbH (MRM) as Chief Sales Officer.
Altium has also appointed Jean-Paul Seuren as Licence Compliance Manger EMEA. In this newly-created position Mr Seuren will develop anti-piracy licence compliance programmes in the EMEA region, including in Russia and other east European countries. Mr Seuren has held several positions in licence compliance, business development and sales channel management with high technology multi-national organizations that include Autodesk, Aveva GmbH and Redspark. He was also the Chairman of the Russian Business Software Alliance (BSA) committee for three years.
