ANSYS, Inc., a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced that James E. Cashman, president and CEO, has been selected by the editorial board of Inside the Minds as a leader in business, and as an author for the book, Inside the Minds: CEO Leadership Strategies, published by Aspatore Books. Inside the Minds: CEO Leadership Strategies: Key Methods & Traits for Business Success, is an indispensable guide for any CEO, regardless of industry, looking to increase profits and consistently reach company goals. Featuring top CEOs representing some of the nation's leading companies, this book provides targeted, specific advice from a wide range of industry executives. As they reveal strategies for effective management, balancing professional and personal lives, and what it takes to become a leader in the field, these authorities offer practical and adaptable strategies for excellence. "It's an honor to be selected to contribute to this book, but it takes more than the leadership of one person to grow a successful, financially solid, global company," said Cashman. "It takes a combination of talented people working in collaboration-including our employees, customers and partners. Together, we've grown ANSYS to where it is today." The Inside the Minds series is revolutionizing the business book market by publishing an unparalleled group of executives and providing an unprecedented introspective look into the leading minds of the business and legal world.