Ken Bado is the executive vice president of Worldwide Sales Global Accounts at Autodesk. His organization is responsible for the worldwide sales of Autodesk’s solutions for customers in the building manufacturing infrastructure media and entertainment industries. Bado’s organization also provides support and consulting services that help customers use Autodesk software to realize their ideas and improve their business performance.
Bado’s previous positions were with Mentor Graphics Centric Software and Innoveda Inc. where he held executive vice president roles.
Bado started his career with Intergraph where he was one of the top sales representatives selling manufacturing GIS and AEC solutions. He later managed sales of their AEC products for the central U.S. out of the Chicago office. He moved on to Mentor Graphics where for 11 years he held positions of increasing responsibility in sales marketing customer support and consulting. His last position with Mentor was as senior VP of world trade where he managed 1 200 employees worldwide.
Bado holds a bachelor's degree from Bethany College in West Virginia. |