AVEVA Group Appoints New Executive Vice President for North America

AVEVA Group plc has announced the appointment of William Muldoon as Executive Vice President of North America (Canada and USA). With more than 20 years of experience in executive leadership and sales roles, Mr. Muldoon is ideally suited to lead AVEVA, Inc.'s operations and directly contribute to the company's overall growth in the engineering software industry.

"We are delighted to welcome William to our organization, where he will lead the next phase of growth for AVEVA, Inc. William's track record of success in software sales, combined with his experience in motivating and directing sales teams will rapidly expand our North American operations," said Derek Middlemas, Group Operations Director. "In our search for an EVP, we were looking for someone with deep solutions based selling experience who could accelerate the market penetration of our integrated engineering solutions, and I am confident that we have found the right person in William."

Mr. Muldoon has held senior management positions at a number of high profile technology companies, including AspenTech, Tyco International, and Honeywell. As Sales Director for AspenTech, Mr. Muldoon was responsible for leading sales for the Chemicals, Alternative Fuels and Power industries and helped the company sign numerous major customers. Mr. Muldoon's expertise also spans across the Engineering & Design, Operations and Supply Chain offerings, which is applicable to AVEVA's customer base.

While at Tyco International, Mr. Muldoon was responsible for handling Mergers and Acquisitions in the industrial sector and leading a global services group that performed installation for Heat Tracing, Power Distribution and Piping insulation for owner operators and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firms around the globe. Mr. Muldoon received a BS Engineering and MBA from Texas A&M University.

"I share the vision of AVEVA and its employees of bringing innovative, cost effective, integrated technologies to the market and addressing the needs of both owner operators and EPCs. My plan is to add immense value to AVEVA's growth by exploring and establishing new business avenues as well," noted William Muldoon, EVP of North America. "And I am especially looking forward to creating a collaborative atmosphere that creates value and new possibilities for our customers, partners and employees."