Sykesville, Md., USA - December 2, 2015, Sykesville, Md., USA - GSE Systems, Inc., an energy industry performance improvement company, announced the appointment of Bahram Meyssami as chief technology officer.
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Dr. Meyssami brings to GSE more than 25 years of experience in complex enterprise-level software development and delivery for engineering, education and analytics.
Dr. Meyssami joins GSE from the Office of Analytics of the University of Maryland University College, a globally-focused university that primarily provides online education for working adults and the military worldwide.
He served as the Senior Director of Data Analysis, providing business intelligence and analytics services to support organizational performance improvements.
Previously, he served as the Director of Software Development, Technology at Datatel, Inc., a leading provider of software and services for streamlining enterprise resource planning, learning management and systems of record for higher-education.
From 2005 to 2010, he held the role of VP of Technology at BDMetrics, Inc., an on-demand SaaS-based software company providing event-CRM and business intelligence applications for the world’s largest industry associations.
Dr. Meyssami ran globally-distributed engineering, R&D, QA, MIS and data center operations to deliver a high-availability and high-performance software platform in multiple languages.
From 2000 to 2005, Dr. Meyssami served as the Director of Integrated Engineering and Software Technology Development at Aspen Technology, Inc., a publicly-traded provider of enterprise-level software and services that enable energy and chemical companies to optimize their manufacturing operations performance.
He led multiple development teams distributed internationally for AspenTech’s product suite that included front-end engineering design, simulation and engineering workflow tools and economic evaluation.
He began his career at ICARUS Corporation, a market leader in providing economic simulation decision-making tools used by the process industries, from 1990 through its successful acquisition by AspenTech in 2000. Dr. Meyssami served in multiple roles at ICARUS Corporation, including VP of Product Development and Director of Process Technology. ■