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John McEleney has more than 20 years of CAD industry leadership and product development experience. As CEO from 2001 to June 2007, McEleney steered SolidWorks to continued record growth, with more than a quarter of a billion dollars in revenues in 2006 and more than half a million users worldwide. Prior to joining SolidWorks, he held several key management positions at CAD software pioneer Computervision and at defense contractor Raytheon. McEleney holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Rochester, a master’s degree in manufacturing systems from Boston University, and a master’s degree in business administration and marketing from Northeastern University. He serves on the board of directors for SolidWorks Corporation as well as Newforma ( a privately held software company in Manchester, NH). | 