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      Legacy of Leadership: Driving Towards the Future

      December 8, 2025

      In this special episode, we’re joined by a true visionary in the world of design and engineering: Gian Paolo Bassi, SVP of Mainstream Innovation at Dassault Systèmes and former CEO of SOLIDWORKS.

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        In this special episode, we’re joined by a true visionary in the world of design and engineering: Gian Paolo Bassi, SVP of Mainstream Innovation at Dassault Systèmes and former CEO of SOLIDWORKS.

        We’ll explore Gian Paolo’s remarkable journey: how he came to SOLIDWORKS, the innovations and transformations he’s witnessed over the last 30 years, and the technological, cultural, and creative forces he believes will shape the next three decades of product development.

        Whether you're a long-time SOLIDWORKS user, a student just starting your engineering path, or a creator looking to understand the future of design tools, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and forward-thinking perspective.

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        Mike Buchli

        Roles Portfolio Manager, SOLIDWORKS, Dassault Systèmes

        Gian Paolo Bassi

        CEO, SOLIDWORKS | 3DEXPERIENCE Works
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