Mastercam appoints new president

Mastercam, a provider of CAM software, has appointed Susan Brandt as its new president, effective February 12.

The company said the strategic move will leverage Brandt’s extensive experience to drive Mastercam’s growth and reinforce its market leadership in advanced manufacturing solutions.

Brandt brings more than 25 years of global business leadership and GTM strategy expertise within the B2B software/SaaS domain and infrastructure design and engineering software. Notably, she held several senior leadership positions during her career, including at Bentley Systems for 23 years, where she held executive roles in sales, business development, and strategic product and business initiatives.

In addition, Brandt served as vice president of Mine Planning Business Unit at Hexagon Mining, further enhancing her extensive industry experience. With her exceptional insight and foresight, coupled with her ability to drive profitability and expand markets globally, Brandt is uniquely positioned to guide Mastercam toward new heights of success and innovation.

Mattias Nilsson, president of the business area segment Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions, expressed confidence in Brandt’s appointment, said, “Susan’s deep knowledge of software business management is a significant asset for Mastercam. Her leadership brings fresh perspectives and will help propel Mastercam to new achievements in the industry.”

Nilsson added, “We are poised to make significant shifts in the industry, building on the strong foundation of Mastercam’s brand, products, and Reseller network.”