With his long experience as both a customer and a provider of engineering applications, John Sperling is committed to delivering software functionality that helps companies address real-world challenges. In his current role with Global Alliances he is driving the "Build with Aras" initiative with our partner community to grow the ecosystem of solutions we can provide to Aras subscribers, leveraging his deep Aras product experience. Prior to joining Aras, John worked at Oracle, Agile, and Eigner in the PLM space, and for the first half of his career, he worked in the aerospace industry implementing engineering tools and processes at Boeing and Rockwell International, for the Space Shuttle, GPS satellite and experimental space vehicle programs.