Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 5, 2001

David Wortman – Made2manage Systems Inc (mtms)

DAVID B. WORTMAN is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Made2Manage Systems, Inc., an enterprise application solutions company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has served as President and CEO since January 1994 and Chairman since April 2000. Prior to joining Made2Manage Systems, Mr. Wortman held a succession of senior executive positions with and served as a Director of Pritsker Corporation, a computer software company he co-founded in 1973. Mr. Wortman was instrumental in building Pritsker into an internationally recognized leader in computer simulation-based decision support software products for business, industry and government. Mr. Wortman is the recipient of the Indiana Heartland 1998 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year' Award in the Technology/Communication/Entertainment category. He is also a recipient of Purdue University's 2000 'Outstanding Industrial Engineering Award' and was selected as the 1999 Growth 100 'Alumni of the Year' by The Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Mr. Wortman is a Director of Walker Information Inc. and the Indiana Technology Partnership. He is a past President of the Indiana Information Technology Association. He is also a past President of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and a recipient of its 'Outstanding Young Industrial Engineer' award. Mr. Wortman holds BS and MS degrees in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch and an overview of

Made2Manage Systems?

Mr. Wortman: Made2Manage Systems provides comprehensive enterprise

business management systems for