Daniel PYZAK graduated in Mechanical Engineering. He has over 38 years of experience in CAD/CAM/CAE/PLM. After positions held in technical support and product management in various CAD/CAM companies (Cisi, Cisigraph, Matra Datavision), he joined Dassault Systèmes Provence in 1999 to manage the Competency Center. The main activities of DSP Competency Center are around tooling, machining, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping/additive manufacturing and data exchanges.
Ten years later, he became responsible of different CATIA technical teams inside for EMEAR (Design, Engineering). And since January 2020, he’s managing the worldwide CATIA Mechanical Industry Process Success organization with a strong focus on Lightweight Engineering: Generative Design, Composites, Mold & Die, Additive Manufacturing, Modeling & Simulation.
Peter HAWKINS brings over 30 years of experience in design and engineering, with two decades dedicated to mastering CATIA V5 and 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA. His career spans a wide range of industries—from engineering design for space, to delivering expert training and consultancy within the reseller network, to providing design studio support in the fast-paced mobile phone sector.
Now a Sales Expert for CATIA at Dassault Systèmes, Peter helps organizations navigate the shift from CATIA V5 to 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA. He is passionate about enabling teams to adopt smarter, more connected ways of working through the power of next-generation design tools.