Technology

Connected Construction Is Rapidly Approaching: Are You Ready?

Out of necessity arising from the global pandemic, the industry has hit the fast-forward button on technology adoption—abandoning paper, automating workflows and optimizing data.
By Jim Lynch
March 11, 2021
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by Jim Lynch

Jim Lynch leads Autodesk’s efforts to create and deliver products and services that accelerate the construction industry’s transformation from analog-based processes to digital workflows. Jim manages all aspects of business operations within the Construction Business Unit, including product design and development, marketing, sales and customer success. He and his team are focused on delivering innovative, cloud-based solutions to help the global construction industry reduce risk and increase margins. In his 20-plus-year tenure at Autodesk, Jim has held a number of key leadership roles in AEC product development, product management, and marketing efforts. He was a key contributor in scaling Revit into one of Autodesk’s flagship products and establishing BIM as an industry standard. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Fitchburg State College.

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