Michael Frankel is Vice President of Sales, North America for Selerant Corporation, a leading supplier of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions for process manufacturers in the food and beverage, personal care and specialty chemical industries. Michael has been with Selerant since 2011 and has over 15 years of highly successful PLM sales experience working with leading global companies to both justify and automate their product development processes. The topic of his presentation on “Extending PLM throughout the Supply Chain Using Portal Technology” a is critical component of consideration in PLM and quality management initiatives for food manufactures.