Software industry pioneer Sandra Kurtzig founded Kenandy in 2010 with the vision to once again transform the world of manufacturing management software. She did this the first time starting in 1972 when she founded ASK Computer Systems and created the groundbreaking MANMAN product family. During her 20-year tenure as founder, chairman, and CEO of the ASK Group, Kurtzig grew the company into one of the 10 largest software companies in the world.
Now, as founder and Chairman and CEO of Kenandy, she is helping to create and drive the new industry paradigm of manufacturing management in the cloud, supporting a growing, global, social community for collaborative manufacturing.
Kurtzig has been widely covered in the media and has received numerous business awards. She was the first woman to take a technology company public, and was included on Business Week's list of the top 50 corporate leaders. Her best-selling autobiography, CEO: Building a $400 Million Company from the...
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Entrepreneur Sandra Kurtzig describes the unique way in which her first venture, ASK Computer Systems, gained early funding without taking venture capital. Kurtzig also articulates how the company was successful by being ahead of the market.