Agenda: Tuesday, June 9
Agenda updates to come. Please check this page for the latest information.
Time
Activity
Speakers
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:45 PM
2:15 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
Registration & Lunch
Innovation Gallery Opens
Welcome to PTC Next – Establishing the Next Vision for the Intelligent Product Lifecycle
PTC & Our Customers: The Transformative Moment
Neil Barua, CEO
Customer Heroes
Never Afraid to Disrupt: PTC's DNA
Jon Stevenson, Chief Product Officer
Innovation to Strengthen the Product Data Foundation
John Haller, General Manager – PLM
Joseph June, General Manager, SLM & AI Strategy
Jon Stevenson, Chief Product Officer
Break & Innovation Gallery Open
Better Together: Delivering Customer Outcomes with Portfolio Connectors
Brian Thompson, Divisional General Manager, CAD Segment
David Katzman, EVP – Velocity Group General Manager
John Haller, General Manager – PLM
Enrique Krajmalnik, General Manager – ALM
Recognizing Customers Who Disrupt
Jon Stevenson, Chief Product Officer
Day 1 Recap / Day 2 Preview
Networking + Innovation Gallery Hour
Evening Event
Agenda: Wednesday, June 10
Agenda updates to come. Please check this page for the latest information.
Time
Activity
Speakers
7:30 AM
8:30 AM
8:45 AM
9:15 AM
10:15 AM
11:00 AM
12:30 PM
1:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:45 PM
Breakfast
Welcome to Day 2: Fueling the Intelligent Product Lifecycle with AI and Intelligent Solutions
AI Keynote: How AI Fuels the Intelligent Product Lifecycle
Joseph June, General Manager, SLM & AI Strategy
Customer Hero
Product Leaders Launch Session: Exciting Innovation in our Intelligent Solutions
Mark Lobo, SVP Product Management- PLM
Mark Simpson, VP Product Management- ALM
Paul Sagar, VP Product Management- CAD
Mayhul Jain, Senior Director of Product Management- SLM
Break & Innovation Gallery Opens
Lunch & Innovation Gallery
Break & Innovation Gallery
Our Disruption Recipe: How We're Getting Ahead in this Transformative Moment
Customer Panel
Closing Keynote: Take Advantage of Disruption & Turbulence
Kevin Gaskell, Former Group CEO of BMW GB, Porsche GB, & Lamborghini GB
Closing & Thank You
Hear from the people defining PTC’s innovation strategy
Neil Barua
CEO, PTC
Neil Barua is the President and Chief Executive Officer of PTC.
Neil’s career spans more than 23 years across global operations, financial, and executive positions. Prior to joining PTC, Neil served as CEO of ServiceMax and transformed the company into a recognized leader in field service management. When PTC completed its acquisition of ServiceMax in January 2023, Neil led PTC’s Service Lifecycle Management business and joined PTC’s executive leadership team. Neil became CEO of PTC on February 14, 2024.
As CEO, Neil focuses on PTC’s global business strategy, customer experience, and company culture.
Previously, Neil served as an operating partner at Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing. Earlier in his career, Neil was CEO of IPC Systems, a global provider of specialized technology solutions for the financial services community.
Neil resides in the Boston area with his family. He earned his Bachelor of Science from NYU. Neil serves on the board of directors of Streetwise Partners.
Jon Stevenson
Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, PTC
Jon Stevenson is Executive Vice President, Chief Product Officer at PTC, where he is responsible for the strategy, development, and delivery of PTC’s Digital Thread product portfolio.
Jon brings more than three decades of experience in product development, engineering leadership, and technology innovation across the CAD, PLM, AI, and SaaS domains. He previously held executive roles at Stratasys and Grab CAD and has more recently served as a board member, advisor, and investor to a variety of product development, SaaS, and AI-focused companies, including All Spice, SimScale, Duro, nToplogy, and Vention. He previously served as a Vice President in PTC’s R&D Group and as the Executive Vice President of PTC's CAD business unit.
Jon holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from California State University.
David Katzman
General Manager, Velocity Group
David Katzman is the General Manager of the Velocity Group at PTC – which is comprised of Onshape, Arena and the PTC Education team. David is responsible for driving operational excellence, while overseeing the day-to-day execution of the Velocity Group’s business strategy.
Prior to his current position, David served as the SVP and general manager for Onshape, where he oversaw the design and implementation of business strategy and policies – from customer success and sales to partnerships and business development. Onshape was acquired by PTC for $470 million in October 2019. Previously, David was a senior consultant at Deloitte Consulting.
He serves on the board of the PTC Foundation and holds advisory roles in several tech companies.
David received an MBA from Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering and economics from Tufts University.
Joseph June
Head of AI Strategy and ServiceMax General Manager, PTC
Joseph June leads AI innovation at PTC, where he defines how the company delivers enterprise-wide AI capabilities across its product portfolio. In this role, he focuses on establishing a consistent, scalable approach to AI that helps customers apply emerging technologies across complex, multi-system environments.
In addition, Joseph serves as General Manager of ServiceMax, where he has led the development and go-to-market of AI-powered service capabilities alongside broader product innovation. At ServiceMax, his work centers on translating platform and product strategy into real-world outcomes for manufacturers running global service operations.
Prior to PTC, Joseph held product leadership roles at Pegasystems and Oracle, building enterprise software platforms across workflow, data, and automation.
Joseph holds a degree from the University of Chicago
John Haller
General Manager, PLM
John Haller is the General Manager of PLM at PTC, where he leads the strategy, product, go‑to‑market, and customer success for Windchill, Windchill+, and Windchill Navigate. In this role, he is responsible for driving growth across PTC’s PLM portfolio while strengthening key company initiatives that help manufacturers manage complexity and scale innovation.
John previously spent more than a decade in PTC’s sales organization, where he drove revenue growth, secured major enterprise contracts, and led global teams across the PLM and SaaS businesses. Before returning to PTC, he served as Chief Revenue Officer at aPriori, leading global sales, customer success, services, and RevOps, and helping transform the company’s go‑to‑market model to support scalable, recurring revenue growth.
Brian Thompson
General Manager, CAD
Brian leads PTC’s Creo CAD and engineering calculations businesses as Division Vice President and General Manager. Under his leadership, this 30-year business enjoys above-market growth rates and a reputation for the highest-levels of innovation in support of customer needs. Brian is the primary spokesperson for Creo and PTC’s CAD business.
Prior to PTC, Brian worked for more than 15 years in electro-mechanical product development in a variety of discrete manufacturing industries. Brian holds six product design patents, many of which are on products still being sold today. He has worked in a variety of roles representative of PTC’s customer base such as functional engineering management, product development management, and technical product management.
Brian holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering and an M.S. in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.
Enrique Krajmalnik
General Manager, ALM
Enrique Krajmalnik is PTC’s General Manager for ALM, leading strategy and growth for the ALM portfolio, including Codebeamer. He brings 30+ years of experience in engineering software. Prior roles include leadership at Vitech, VP of Business Development at Zuken USA, and CTO of No Magic. He holds a BA in economics from UC Santa Cruz and studied mechanical engineering at Duke University.
Guest Speaker: Kevin Gaskell
Former Group CEO of BMW GB, Porsche GB, & Lamborghini GB
Recognized as ‘the man who fixes businesses’ Kevin Gaskell has an impressive track record in building and leading successful companies. As CEO of Porsche, Lamborghini, and BMW, Kevin led hugely successful turnarounds and business growth. Today he remains actively involved in numerous companies worldwide, as both an investor and founder, including the UK’s fastest-growing B2B fiber network provider.
Gaskell's entrepreneurial approach to business has earned him numerous accolades. He was recognized as one of the UK’s Top 40 leaders reflecting his exceptional ability to inspire teams to transform companies and achieve extraordinary results. His focus on developing innovative strategies and building high-performance cultures has been instrumental in driving business growth and success.
Gaskell is a globally renowned business speaker who provides practical insights and actionable strategies that inspire audiences to drive business success. He has delivered keynote speeches and masterclasses at some of the world's most prestigious conferences and for some of the world’s leading brands including Google, Shell, Oracle, JP Morgan, MDRT, Liberty Global and Proctor & Gamble.
Alongside his business successes, Kevin has climbed the world’s highest mountains, walked to the North and South Poles, and in 2020 and 2025 was a member of the crews setting world records for the fastest row across the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
His book, Catching Giants, was shortlisted for Business Book of the Year 2023
