Jim Nimmer

Jim Nimmer is a seasoned sales leader currently serving as the Senior Sales Director for EMEA at Synopsys Inc, specializing in emulation and prototyping solutions that help clients accelerate electronic systems' time-to-market. Prior to this role, Jim held various positions at Ansys where growth was consistently achieved, including as Sales Director of Emerging Solutions and Regional Sales Director. Experience also includes a significant tenure at Cadence Design Systems as a Senior Account Executive, managing major accounts in the north-central US, and ensuring successful negotiations of multi-million dollar contracts. Jim's extensive background encompasses roles in sales, account management, and technical engineering across several companies, including Rock Star Supply Company, Silicon Perspective, and IBM. Academic credentials include a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.