Webinar

Using Advanced Simulation to Drive Innovation and Achieve Real Business Result

On-demand

You have known, used, and loved SOLIDWORKS for many years. You can do some really great things with it and create some really amazing designs. In fact, some of you are long-time users of Simulation as well which really enhances your design experience. What if you have a design and engineering dilemma that requires advanced tools for success? Can you be assured that your design will perform in the real world? Do you currently waste time, energy, and money building prototypes because you just don’t know?

Join us with Simulation experts from Dassault Systemes, Dana Parrish and Eric Chavez along with TriMech Elite Application Engineer, Sawyer Gara, for this 1-hour webinar, presented by SOLIDWORKS, you will get an understanding of these advanced tools and the business impact they can have. 

During this Simulation webinar, you will learn:

  • Why Simulation In The First Place?
  • How Simulation Leads To A Positive Process And Business Outcome
  • DASSAULT SYSTEMES Simulation Solutions that address Structures, Fluids and Electromagnetics

Dana Parrish

Senior Customer Success Manager, Simulation, Dassault Systemes - SOLIDWORKS

Dana Parrish has over 20 years of experience in CAD/CAE industry. Currently, he serves as the South Area Senior Partner Sales Manager for Simulation at DS SolidWorks and is responsible for both sales and for helping develop partner sales reps thru training, events, customer visits, and more. Dana joined DS SOLIDWORKS in 2005 as a Territory Sales Manager for the Southeast region providing pre-sales support to SolidWorks resellers including developing and training resellers on demonstrations, product positioning, and competitive overviews.

Prior to that, Dana worked for ANSYS, Inc. as a Sales Executive for the Southeast. He has also held various sales and technical positions at CoCreate and Unigraphics and got his start as a Systems Engineer for McDonnell Douglas at the Kennedy Space Center processing science equipment that was carried on various Space Shuttle missions. He has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Central Florida and an MBA in International Business from Rollins College.

When not making the world safe for Democracy with SOLIDWORKS Simulation, Dana enjoys traveling, water skiing, family time, and football.

Eric Chavez

NAM SIMULIA Simulation Sales Expert, Dassault Systemes - SOLIDWORKS

Eric has 15 years in the CAD and SIMULATION Industry. Currently, Eric works as a SIMULIA Sales expert for North America. Prior to coming to DASSAULT SYSTEMES, Eric worked in Government accounts at Altair and served as the Arizona Sales Manager for former SOLIDWORKS Partner DASI Solutions. Eric has a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering degree from Arizona State University.

Outside of work, Eric enjoys spending time with his family, raising his 2 young sons and getting in the occasional round of golf.

Sawyer Gara

Elite Applications Engineer

Sawyer is a SOLIDWORKS Solutions Consultant working out of Bedminster, NJ. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and has been using SOLIDWORKS for almost a decade, with experience all over the SOLIDWORKS and 3DEXPERIENCE Design Ecosystem.