Tony Karam, originally from Beirut where he attended La Sagesse School in Beirut, immigrated to the U.S. at a young age. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Connecticut (1997) and an M.S. in Computer & Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2002). Now Global Director at Ansys’ New & Emerging Technology team, Tony began his career as a Lead System/Software Engineer and has since led teams focused on Digital Transformation, AI, MBSE, Autonomous Systems, and Digital Twin solutions.