Centric está centrado exclusivamente en los requisitos de desarrollo de productos de las empresas de venta al detalle, ropa, calzado y productos de lujo y de consumo. ¿Qué significa esto? Soluciones intuitivas, fáciles de usar y completamente basadas en web. Método de fácil aplicación, basado en una «única versión de la verdad», para la planificación de líneas, el aprovisionamiento global, la gestión de calendarios, la gestión de materiales, la gestión de la calidad, la gestión de colecciones, el diseño técnico y la continua mejora de la ejecución de ventas al detalle. Las aplicaciones móviles PLM, primeras en el sector, mantienen a su equipo de producto conectado en cualquier momento y allí donde se produzca la inspiración, el desarrollo y la ejecución.
Chris Groves joined Centric Software in 1997 as President and CEO and member of the Board of Directors. He is responsible for global strategic direction and business strategy. Chris is a highly accomplished international business executive with over 20 years of successful experience in building and managing global technology companies.
Before coming to Centric, Chris was VP and GM of Computervision’s Workgroup Products business unit in Boston, where he drove rapid growth of the company’s industry leading product data management software. The business unit served global customers in the aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Chris also held executive positions within Computervision’s marketing, operations and indirect sales organizations.
Previously, Chris held various executive roles at cellular pioneer Novatel Communications, including SVP of Product Development and VP of Manufacturing. Chris began his career as a research and development manager at Mitel Semiconductor. He received a BASc in Engineering Physics from the University of Toronto, and is a graduate of the Executive PMD Program at Harvard Business School.
VP Ventas Global
Fabrice Canonge joined Centric Software in 2004. He leads field operations globally.
With more than 15 years of experience in business development for software companies, Fabrice has particular expertise in the apparel, high-fashion and luxury goods industries. He has played a major role in the growth of Centric, and particularly in the acquisition of key European customers.
Before joining Centric, Fabrice held the position of vice president, sales and marketing, for DynaSys S.A. (division of QAD). He also has worked as a process sales manager for Finmatica and senior sales executive for PTC (NASDAQ: PMTC). Canonge holds a degree (Magister Studies at the bac+5 level) in sales and marketing from Ecole de Management de Marseille (Euromed Management – School of Management and Business) in France. He resides in Aix-en-Provence, France.
CMO
Stacey joined Centric in 2015. She has more than 20 years’ experience in fashion and technology for companies like Lectra, Gerber Technology, Karat Software, Cross Creek Apparel, and Perigee Software in marketing, communications, product development and sales roles.
Stacey holds Bachelor of Science degrees in business administration and apparel design from the University of Delaware, and a Master of Science degree in textile and apparel management from North Carolina State University. She is an advisory board member with the University of Delaware’s Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies.
VP EMEA, Servicios del Cliente
Laurent Dubuisson joined Centric in August 2000.
He is currently responsible for all pre- and post-sales and customer support throughout Europe.
Since joining Centric, Laurent has been instrumental in helping the company grow in Europe to become the global leader of PLM solutions for retail, fashion, footwear and luxury goods makers that it is today.
Before joining Centric, Laurent held pre- and post-sales roles at SDRC UK Ltd (now known as Siemens Software).
Laurent attended French Institute for Advanced Mechanics in Clermont Ferrand. He holds a Master Degree in Product Structure Analysis. Laurent is based out of Centric’s Paris office.
Vicepresidente sénior de Ventas Globales
Desde que se unió a Centric, Joe Groves ha contribuido significativamente al rápido crecimiento de la empresa. Como líder sénior de ventas más antiguo de Centric Software, Joe es ahora responsable del rendimiento de las ventas y del crecimiento de las cuentas de todo el mundo, liderando y dirigiendo con claridad a nuestros equipos de ventas globales. Joe disfruta además como voluntario de la fundación Make-A-Wish.
Directora financiera
Marie-France Nelson se unió a Centric Software en 2022 como directora financiera. Con más de veinte años de experiencia en software, Marie-France ha dirigido finanzas, administración y empresas globalmente en numerosos mercados incluidos alimentos y bebidas, servicios financieros, comunicaciones y fabricación. La pasión de Marie-France por la experiencia del cliente impregna cada aspecto de sus funciones.
Director tecnológico
Ravi Rangan se unió a Centric en 2005 como director tecnológico a través de la adquisición de la corporación Product Sight, empresa que cofundó. Ravi es experto de reconocido prestigio en tecnología PLM con experiencia en implementación de PLM en múltiples industrias que incluyen moda, bienes de consumo de rápido movimiento, automoción y aeronáutica, alta tecnología, dispositivos médicos y petróleo y gas. Es antiguo presidente de la División de Ingeniería de Informática e Información de ASME y miembro fundador del Consejo Editorial de JCISE. Fue elegido miembro de ASME (2011) y de los egresados distinguidos de Ingeniería de la Academia de Tecnología de Georgia (2008) por sus contribuciones al PLM.
Humberto Roa joined Centric in 1999, holding positions including Business Consultant, Product Manager and Director of Mobile Products and Innovation before taking on the role of VP of Innovation in 2015. Humberto leads Centric Software’s innovation, mobile and cloud initiatives.
VP Desarrollo de Producto
Ron Watson joined Centric Software in August 1998. Ron leads product strategy and execution for Centric Software’s Centric 8 suite of PLM solutions for fashion and fast-moving consumer goods. He brings twenty years of experience focused on developing and delivering ‘voice-of-the-customer’ solutions. Before joining Centric Software Ron was principal partner in a private company, specialized in the application of workflow solutions to drive business process efficiency. From 1994 to 1996 Ron ran the Rapid Application Development (RAD) team for Computervision’s product data management (PDM) group.
In addition Ron has held various senior level positions at Texas Instruments semiconductor and GIS divisions and at Prime Computer, Inc. where he gained global experience leading their International New Product Introduction Services group. Ron earned a BSc (Honors) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southampton, UK.
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