Don Kurelich

Don Kurelich is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within the technology sector. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Brightly since April 2023, Kurelich has previously held the position of Senior Vice President Integration at Siemens Smart Infrastructure, overseeing the integration of Brightly Software. Kurelich's prior roles include Vice President of Product Management and Domains at Siemens Digital Industries Software, where strategic responsibilities spanned various product lines, and Vice President at Siemens PLM Software, managing a $350 million annual revenue portfolio. Notably, during a long tenure at Mentor Graphics, Kurelich was involved in strategic account management and global business growth across diverse product lines. Kurelich's foundational career also includes positions at Honeywell, reinforcing expertise in ASIC design and field marketing. An alumnus of George Mason University with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and further education from Harvard Business School, Kurelich combines technical acumen with strategic leadership.