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He is the chief executive officer and the Chairman of the board of directors of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes, “the 3DEXPERIENCE Company”, world leader[citation needed] in 3D design software, 3D digital mock-up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Charl\u00e8s is the 13th best-performing CEO in the world according to the Harvard Business Review 2017 ranking.[1] In 2018 Dassault Syst\u00e8mes was named the most sustainable corporation in the world in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World index by Corporate Knights.[2]  In 2018, he was named one of the “Best CEOs In The World” by the CEOWORLD magazine.[3]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsEarly life and education[edit]Professional career[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Early life and education[edit]Bernard Charl\u00e8s was born and grew up in Brittany, France.He is a graduate from the Ecole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure engineering school in Cachan (ENS Cachan) and has a PhD in mechanical engineering majoring in automation engineering and information science. He also holds an agr\u00e9gation \u2014 the most senior teaching qualification achievable in France (specializing in mechanical engineering).[4]Professional career[edit]Bernard Charl\u00e8s joined Dassault Syst\u00e8mes in 1983 to develop new design technology \u2013 less than two years after the company was created. In 1986 he founded a New Technologies, Research and Strategy department. In 1988 he was named to the position of President of Strategy, Research & Development.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4In 1989, he initiated the creation of the digital mock-up  (DMU), complete virtual 3D model of a product that replaced physical prototypes.Charl\u00e8s was appointed president and chief executive officer of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes in September 1995. In 1996, he became a member of the board of directors. The same year he organized the flotation of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes on the stock market.In 2000, with the idea of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), he extended the concept of the digital mock-up to the entire lifecycle of a product. In parallel he made a series of acquisitions and brand creation: ENOVIA in 1998, DELMIA in 2000 and SIMULIA in 2005.To reinforce the company’s business scope and sales capabilities, he decided to acquire SolidWorks in 1997, and to gain control of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes\u2019 entire distribution network, previously managed by IBM.In 2012, with 3DEXPERIENCE, Charl\u00e8s announced a new vision for the company based on the idea that 3D should also include the simulation of the consumer experience. He set a specific purpose to \u201cThe 3DEXPERIENCE Company\u201d: \u201cDassault Syst\u00e8mes provides business and people with 3DEXPERIENCE universes to imagine sustainable innovations capable of harmonizing product, nature and life.\u201d[5]To support this ambition, he carried on an acquisition (Gemcom[6] in 2012, Apriso in 2013,[7] RTT,[8]Quintiq[9] and Accelrys[10] in 2014) and diversification strategy with 3DSWYM for social innovation, EXALEAD and NETVIBES for data intelligence, GEOVIA in the Natural Resources sector, 3DVIA for a B2C approach, BIOVIA[11] for virtual biosphere and materials, and 3DEXCITE[12] for real-time, high-end visualizations.[4]In May 2016, he was named vice-president of the board of directors of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes, of which he had become member in 1993.[4]Since May 2015, Bernard Charl\u00e8s has been co-leading the French government project \u201cIndustry of the Future\u201d. This alliance is a group of technology companies, professional associations and academic partners whose mission is to promote the French government’s program to digitally transform industry in France.[13]He is the Honorary Chairman of La Fondation Dassault Syst\u00e8mes that helps research and academic institutions leverage the power of 3D virtual worlds to stretch the limits of knowledge.[14]Charl\u00e8s was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2017 for leadership in providing major software tools for simulation-based engineering.Bernard Charl\u00e8s holds the knight of Commander in the French Legion of Honour[15] and is a member of the National Academy of Technologies of France.[16] He is a foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering.[17]References[edit]^ [1], The Best-Performing CEOs in the World 2017^ [2], The 2018 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World index^ “Best CEOs In The World 2018”.^ a b c [3], Bernard Charles, Creating the Future, Biography.^ [4], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Opens New Horizons with 3DEXPERIENCE, February 9, 2012,^ [5], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Announces Gemcom Software International Transaction Completed, July 12, 2012.^ [6], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Completes Apriso Acquisition, July 2, 2013.^ [7], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Announces the completion of the acquisition of a 84% controlling interest in Realtime Technology AG, January 14, 2014.^ [8], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Completes Quintiq Acquisition, September 9, 2014.^ [9], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Accelrys, April 29, 2014.^ [10], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Introduces BIOVIA; Combines Accelrys and BioPLM, Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, May 21, 2014.^ [11], RTT Becomes 3DEXCITE, Dassault Syst\u00e8mes\u2019 Brand to Power Marketing in the Age of Experience, May 15, 2014.^ [12], Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Co-Leads the French Government Project \u201cIndustry of the Future\u201d, May 20, 2015.^ [13], La Fondation Dassault Syst\u00e8mes^ [14], (French) D\u00e9cret du 6 avril 2012 portant promotion et nomination \u00e0 titre exceptionnel, Journal Officiel, April 8, 2012.^ [15], Members of the Academy of Technologies.^ [16], Members of the NAEExternal links[edit]BiographyDassault\u2019s modest proposal: Change the way we make everything,  January 25, 2016Rethink Innovation! We are in the Experience Economy, Keynote lecture at CeBIT Global Conferences, March 16, 2015The Experience Economy is Changing Everything about the Way We Do Business, Executive Insight, Prime Magazine, Autumn 2014Inside a Beating Silicon Heart, Forbes, January 20, 2014Dassault Syst\u00e8mes: a Story of Excellence, Interview with TV5Monde channel for the reception of the French Excellence prize, Subtitled in English, 2012View from the Top: Bernard Charles, president and CEO of Dassault Syst\u00e8mes, Financial Times, May 8, 2009Spotlight: A Frenchman with virtual passion, The New York Times, January 6, 2006     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki3\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki3\/bernard-charles-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Bernard Charl\u00e8s – Wikipedia"}}]}]