OptimalPlus Promotes Uzi Baruch to Become General Manager of Electronics Division and Welcomes Itay Even-Hen as VP R&D

HOLON, Israel, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Optimal Plus, the leader of lifecycle analytics for the Automotive industry and for the electronics supply chain, today announced the appointment of Uzi Baruch as General Manager of the Electronics business unit.

Itay Even-Hen, an experienced industry veteran who formerly served as VP of R&D of the Enterprise division at NICE, will be joining the OptimalPlus team and taking on Baruch's previous position as VP of R&D. Previously, Itay managed NICE's incubation program and developed the next generation Pure-Cloud infrastructure covering the entirety NICE's Enterprise division.

Uzi Baruch is an accomplished high-tech veteran with twenty years of experience in the industry.

Originally a software engineer, Baruch has substantial experience in managing R&D teams and projects, having served as OptimalPlus' VP of R&D for the last three years. In the last two years Uzi was instrumental in driving OptimalPlus big data offering with our major clients to innovate their manufacturing through a data centric strategy.

Prior to joining Optimal Plus, Uzi served as VP of R&D in the Enterprise Group at NICE Systems for their enterprise division.

"Uzi is undeniably one of the most forward-thinking executives in understanding the technology needs of our customers and how our open platform for product lifecycle analytics can help them to solve reliability and efficiency challenges" said Dan Glotter, OptimalPlus Founder and CEO. "Between his achievements at the company and his unparalleled technical knowledge, it was a natural choice to promote him to VP and General Manager of our Electronics Division. We are all looking forward to continue bringing the electronics and automotive industries the most innovative big data solutions.

Baruch's promotion signals the deepening of OptimalPlus' influence in the Electronics sphere and focus on automotive as a leading segment of OptimalPlus's business. While OptimalPlus has already partnered with many of the world's leading industry giants in the electronics and automotive supply chain, the growing demands of big data analytics in the electronic market, especially in the Automotive segment, coupled with Uzi's expertise, points to a unique opportunity for growth these sectors.. OptimalPlus is the only software company offering  an innovative open platform solution for manufacturing , empowering clients to gain superior reliability and manufacturing efficiency insights into their supply chain, from the factory floor to final products – using unique data centric approach.

About Optimal Plus

OptimalPlus is the established leader of lifecycle analytics for the electronics industry and its entire supply chain, focused on the Automotive sector. The OptimalPlus open platform pairs unprecedented visibility into the entire electronics supply chain, with advanced data science and domain expertise. This unique platform enables OptimalPlus customers to enhance their production metrics and ensure overall product reliability. OptimalPlus is trusted by many of the world's leading electronics players, including Qualcomm, NXP and Nvidia. OptimalPlus has offices in Asia, Europe, the United States and Israel.  For more information, visit.  Follow us on Twitter @OptimalPlus.

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