Gunther Siegel

Gunther Siegel is an experienced technology leader with a strong background in engineering and product management. Currently serving as Embedded Software Product Line Manager and VP Engineering at ANSYS, Inc. since September 2013, Gunther previously held multiple senior positions at Esterel Technologies, including VP Engineering, Strategic Project Manager, and CTO from September 2003 to September 2013. Prior to that, Gunther worked as Department Manager and Consultant at Simulog from 1997 to September 2003, and conducted doctoral research at INRIA Sophia Antipolis from 1994 to 1997. Gunther holds a PhD in Computer Science from INRIA (1995-1997), an Engineer's degree in Computer Engineering from ESSI (1990-1993), and a DUT in Computer Science from Aix-Marseille University (1988-1990).