People: ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS.O)

Brian C. Drew has been Vice President and General Manager of the Central Development Business Unit of ANSYS, Inc. since November 2006. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Drew was the Vice President of Product Development & Internal Services at Fluent Inc. since July 1999. He became Fluent’s Business Unit Director for the Power Generation industry and the ICEPAK business unit in April 1995 after serving as Fluent’s Sales Director for North America since April 1991. Prior to Fluent, Mr. Drew’s industrial experience includes the design of rocket engines and spacesuits at Hamilton Sundstrand and the development of high heat flux cooling systems at Creare Inc. Mr. Drew holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.