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Monday, February 20, 2023 · 0 min read

Professor Pim van der Jagt Starts Dewesoft Benelux Subsidiary

Dewesoft is delighted to announce a new subsidiary in Benelux, which will be managed by Professor Pim van der Jagt.

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Pim has over 30 years of experience within the automotive industry including 22 years at the Ford Research and Innovation Center in Aachen, Germany where he held various senior management positions in the areas of Vehicle Dynamics, Chassis Engineering, and ADAS (Driver Assist - Active Safety Systems). Before this, he worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company where he studied tire-vehicle interaction employing computer simulation and instrumented vehicle testing. In his latest position at AB Dynamics, he was a Technical Director, responsible to support European customers, with a deep understanding of automotive testing, especially advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and simulation capabilities with their advanced Vehicle Driving Simulator (aVDS).

As part of Dewesofts’ continued global expansion, Pim will be based in Belgium to promote further growth in the Benelux territory. His main responsibilities will be to provide local assistance to the customers in the region and grow the local team.

Dr. Jure Knez, President of Dewesoft said:

The company is people. To work together with such an expert as Pim is a great honor for Dewesoft and I am confident it will elevate the understanding of needs and support of our customers not only in Benelux but also in the whole of Europe and around the world.

Professor Pim van der Jagr said:

I am really excited about this new challenge of growing Dewesoft´s business in the Benelux. In addition, it will be very interesting and challenging for me, after 35 years in automotive, to understand the data acquisition needs of the aviation, aerospace, marine, and civil engineering industries.