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AspenTech: Golightly, R.

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Golightly, R. - AspenTech, Houston, Texas

Robert Golightly is AspenTech’s product marketing lead for the company’s Asset Performance Management suite. Previously, he managed the product marketing function for the company’s APC and MES product lines. Mr. Golightly’s professional background includes work for SaaS provider FineTooth, as well as for Pavilion Technologies.

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