Frank
Perna, CEO of MSC.Software Corporation will moderate the open peer
to peer discussion.
The Software
Executive Roundtable is a moderated forum where executives of Southern
California software companies meet and discuss in an open and collaborative
environment key issues that directly affect the success of their ventures.
The Roundtable shuns panels, talking heads and sales pitches; it is
a solid 90 minutes of peer-to-peer information exchange and debate.
The moderator for each session is a well-known and knowledgeable pundit,
investor or luminary in Southern California's software industry.
Frank Perna, CEO of MSC.Software and the SCSC's,
CEO of the Year 2002.
Frank Perna
has been described as a man who "has made a career of growing
and managing companies." Under his leadership MSC has achieved
spectacular growth. Revenues of the Santa Ana-based software company
are up by nearly 90% since 1998, and net income has increased five-fold.
MSC.Software
Corp. (NYSE: MNS) is the leading global provider of simulation software,
services and systems, used by the aerospace industry and other advanced
manufacturers to design and test their products. The company employs
more than 1,200 people in 22 countries, and generated sales of more
than $236 million in the year just ended.
Attendance
Guidelines:
While the Roundtable is designed for the sole benefit of executives
of
software companies, service providers may attend if they are joined
by a guest who is a software company executive. Non-members are
welcome to attend, one-time at the non-member rate.
Luxe Summit Hotel Bel Air 11461
Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles
7:30
- 8:00 AM
Networking and
Continental Breakfast 8:00 - 9:30 AM
Presentation