SAN JOSE, Calif.—September 26, 2006—CoWare, Inc., the leading supplier of platform-driven electronic system-level (ESL) design software and services, announced that Allen Spence has joined the company as vice-president of worldwide services, reporting to CoWare president and CEO, Alan Naumann.
“CoWare’s consulting services team is uniquely positioned to provide the expertise needed to assist the world’s most successful electronics companies adopt ESL design methodologies,†said Naumann. “I know that Allen, with over 25 years of consulting services knowledge and experience, can provide the leadership that will enable our team to uniquely understand and provide the support and services that companies need in their transition to ESL design.â€
“The electronics industry is faced with enormous challenges and opportunities,†said Spence. “Understanding the huge economic benefits that companies experience with a well-implemented ESL design process, I have no doubt that CoWare and the CoWare services team can contribute a great deal of value to our customers.â€
In his new position, Spence will manage CoWare’s worldwide professional services team as well as CoWare’s key strategic service partners.
About Allen Spence
With more than 25 years experience in consulting services at Cadence Design Systems, Andersen Consulting, and in private practice, Spence is known for driving sales and successful marketing strategies, and for developing sound business practices and processes that increase revenues and profit margins. His experience in many industries gives him a thorough understanding of the fundamental factors required for businesses to perform with excellence. Spence holds a B.A. and an M.B.A. in Corporate Finance from the University of Missouri.