Maplesoft
Laurent Bernardin has extensive work experience in the field of mathematical software and research. Laurent joined Maplesoft in 1999 and held various roles including Senior Developer, Manager, and VP of R&D. From 2009 to 2013, Laurent served as the EVP of Research & Development and later as EVP of Products and Solutions. In 2016, they became the COO and CTO of Maplesoft, and in 2019, they were appointed as the President and CEO. Apart from Maplesoft, Laurent has also contributed to organizations like The Fields Institute, SJK School, Southwestern Ontario Angel Group, Sigmetrix, Noesis Solutions, and Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich.
From 1981 to 1988, Laurent Bernardin attended LGL, where they pursued studies in an unspecified field but did not complete a degree. Laurent later enrolled at ETH Zürich from 1988 to 1999. During this time, they obtained both a Dipl. Ing and Dr. Sc. Tech. degree in Computer Science.
Maplesoft
Maplesoft has provided mathematics-based software solutions to educators, engineers, and researchers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for over 25 years. Maplesoft’s flagship product, Maple, combines the world’s most powerful mathematics engine with an interface that makes it extremely easy to analyze, explore, visualize, and solve mathematical problems. Building on this technology, the product line includes solutions for system-level modeling and simulation. Maplesoft products provide modern, innovative solutions to meet today’s challenges, from exploring math concepts on a smartphone to enabling a model-driven innovation approach that helps companies reduce risk and bring high-quality products to market faster. Maplesoft products and services are used by more than 8000 educational institutions, research labs, and companies, in over 90 countries. Maplesoft is a subsidiary of Cybernet Systems Group.