“These are exciting times for the Central European operation and I am delighted that IAR Systems has been able to attract someone with such extensive sales and marketing experience in the embedded industry,” commented Thomas Winkler, Director European Sales for IAR Systems.
Stumpf will also focus on strengthening operational and strategic management practices between the Central European markets with those of Eastern Europe, with the goal of increasing the company’s market penetration.
“Compilers, operating systems and design & verification tools are fundamental software technologies for every developer in the embedded systems market. IAR Systems has the core products and technical knowledge to offer unique COTS solutions to complex requirements of embedded systems”, said Matthias Stumpf. “I am very excited by the tremendous opportunities opening up for IAR Systems innovative software technologies in the embedded systems market, and I look forward to the challenges of developing and managing the Central European operations.”
A 40-year-old computer scientist, Matthias Stumpf, joins IAR Systems from iSYSTEM where he was Key Account Sales Manager. Prior to joining iSYSTEM, he held various management positions at Wind River and QNX Software Systems.