Erik Burghoorn

Erik Burghoorn has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Erik is currently a CCO - Board Member, Shareholder, and Founder of Emixa, an Integrated Digital Transformation consultancy organization. At Emixa, they focus on creating innovative solutions with the technology of SAP, Siemens, and Mendix, integrating PLM and ERP capabilities.

Prior to their current role, Erik was the CEO and Managing Director of cards PLM Solutions, a Smart Expert Partner of Siemens Industry Software. Erik actively sold and supported Siemens' PLM product portfolio and provided value-added PLM services.

In 2017, Erik also served as the CEO of cards 3D Printing Solutions, and they held the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Dimensys Process & IT Consulting from 2022 to 2023.

Before their entrepreneurial ventures, Erik gained experience as a Regional Manager at SDRC Nederland BV, where they were responsible for software and services sales in the Benelux region. Prior to that, they served as an Account Manager at RAET Industrie & Handel and CSS-Rocomp.

Overall, Erik Burghoorn has a rich background in the digital transformation, PLM, and software industries, with a focus on sales, leadership, and consultancy roles.

Erik Burghoorn has a strong educational background in the field of mechanical engineering. Erik began their academic journey at the Lorentz Lyceum, where they completed their high school education and obtained an Atheneum B degree in 1985. Following this, they pursued their passion for mechanical engineering at the Eindhoven University of Technology from 1985 to 1987. Although no specific degree is mentioned, this experience further solidified their knowledge in the field. Erik then continued their studies at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from 1987 to 1989.