Leveraging Extensive Experience as a Technical and Strategic Business Leader

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — January 6, 2016 — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced the appointment of Linda Lokay as General Manager of Spatial Corp., its subsidiary providing 3D software development toolkits for design, manufacturing and engineering solutions. Linda Lokay is responsible for managing and developing Spatial’s business and strategies worldwide. This includes extending the scope of its applications powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to help deliver a unified portfolio and greater value to customers.

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Linda Lokay leverages extensive experience at Dassault Systèmes with prior leadership roles in marketing, sales, and research and development for both Spatial and Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS brand. She most recently served as Vice President of Marketing & Alliances of Spatial and defined and drove new business opportunities and partnerships including the creation of its 3D InterOp and 3D Visualization business. Prior to joining Dassault Systèmes, she held technical and business leadership positions within various traditional CAD/CAM and data analytics software companies.

“It is an incredible honor to be appointed Spatial’s new General Manager—we have achieved many milestones and will continue to work tirelessly to do more and to have an even greater impact in the industry,” stated Linda Lokay. “We see the changes happening – 3D printing, the Internet of Things, cloud and mobile, new business models and more. Our job is to find creative ways to support our customers in their traditional businesses, support change and continue to contribute and leverage the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to expand the ecosystem and grow business.”

About Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. Its world-leading solutions transform the way products are designed, produced, and supported. Dassault Systèmes’ collaborative solutions foster social innovation, expanding possibilities for the virtual world to improve the real world. The group brings value to over 190,000 customers of all sizes, in all industries, in more than 140 countries. For more information, visit www.3ds.com.

About Spatial

Spatial Corp, a Dassault Systèmes subsidiary, is the leading provider of 3D software development toolkits for technical applications across a broad range of industries. Spatial 3D modeling, 3D visualization, and CAD translation software development toolkits help application developers deliver market-leading products, maintain focus on core competencies, and reduce time-to-market. For over 25 years, Spatial 3D software development toolkits have been adopted by many of the world's most recognized software developers, manufacturers, research institutes, and universities. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Spatial has offices in the USA, Germany, Japan, China, and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit  www.spatial.com.

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