PAS Appoints Jim Huff as Vice-President of Technology

PAS, a leading supplier of software products and consulting services to the processing industries worldwide, recently appointed Jim Huff as Vice-President of Technology. Mr. Huff has over 25 years of industry experience and will use this extensive knowledge to lead the company's technology and solution marketing strategies that shape PAS’ go-to-market, corporate, and solution offerings. Mr. Huff joins PAS from Invensys where he was Vice-President of Product Marketing and Portfolio Management.

During Mr. Huff’s career, he has held a variety of roles spanning the engineering & services, consulting, and marketing disciplines with leading companies such as Emerson, ApsenTech, and Invensys.

As PAS’ Vice-President of Technology, Mr. Huff will be responsible for bringing the innovative technologies at PAS to market while serving on the leadership team to drive ongoing operations and further alignment of PAS’ solution strategies with customers’ need for operational and automation effectiveness.

“I’m excited to have Mr. Huff on board with us here at PAS. He has been a long time business associate and I’m confident in his ability to help PAS develop and bring its technologies to the market. His years of industry experience will help PAS to develop solutions that are maximally aligned with our customer’s business goals,” says Chris Lyden, President at PAS.

About PAS
PAS (www.pas.com) improves the automation and operational effectiveness of power and process plants worldwide by aggregating, contextualizing and simplifying relevant information and making it universally accessible and useful. We provide software and services that ensure safe running operations, maximize situation awareness, and reduce plant vulnerabilities. Our comprehensive portfolio includes solutions for Alarm Management, Automation Genome Mapping, Control Loop Performance Optimization, and High-Performance Human-Machine Interfaces. PAS solutions are installed in over 1000 industrial plants worldwide.

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