Boston, MA – March 24th, 2025 – Canvas GFX, Inc., the leading provider of connected knowledge solutions for the manufacturing enterprise, today announced the appointment of Dean Marsh as CEO. Marsh succeeds Patricia Hume, who will now lead the Canvas GFX board as Executive Chairperson.
Having held senior leadership roles at IBM, Accenture,and Dassault Systèmes, Marsh brings high-level expertise in digital transformation and manufacturing to Canvas GFX. With additional experience in start-up and growth environments, including most recently as CEO of Virtual Technologies Group, he also brings a clear vision for the company's next phase of growth and its opportunities within the manufacturing technology sector.
“We are thrilled to welcome Dean to Canvas,” said Executive Chairperson and outgoing CEO Patricia Hume. “He is an outstanding leader with a powerful combination of skills and experience, and a proven track record of driving success at the highest levels in our industry. It has been an honor for me to lead the exceptional team at Canvas and I am excited for our future under Dean’s leadership.”
Marsh commented: “I am delighted to be joining Canvas at this pivotal moment in the company’s journey. Canvas Envision is a unique proposition in the manufacturing sector and I am convinced we will continue to deliver innovation and value to our customers as we scale the organization.” He continued: “I would like to thank Patricia for her enormous contribution in getting Canvas to this point and I look forward to working with her as we deliver on the huge potential of this company and its team.”
Canvas Envision drives rapid frontline productivity gains for manufacturers. It provides a single no-code environment that enables teams to easily compose, manage, and execute customized, guided workflows for assembly, maintenance, and training.
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About Canvas GFX
Canvas GFX creates powerful software solutions for manufacturing organizations who prioritize innovation. Our Connected Knowledge platform, Envision, supports Digital Transformation initiatives across the enterprise by connecting people to the knowledge they need to do their jobs toa higher standard. Canvas GFX is committed to helping companies leverage technology to enable the flow of knowledge along the entire digital thread to engage workers, reduce operating costs and maximize revenue. Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.
