Executive management team

Portrait of Milan Shetti

Milan Shetti

President and CEO

Milan joined Rocket in 2020 and became President and CEO of Rocket Software in November 2021.

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Phil Buckellew

President, Infrastructure Modernization Business Unit

Phil joined Rocket in 2022, bringing with him an extensive history of driving product strategies and delivering value across varied platforms.

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Puneet Kohli

President, Application Modernization Business Unit

Puneet joined Rocket Software in 2018 as the Vice President of Quality and DevOps and was promoted to the President of the Application Modernization Business Unit in 2023.

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Michael Curry

President, Data Modernization Business Unit

Michael joined Rocket Software in 2023, bringing with him extensive knowledge of building business software products.

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Alyse Daghelian

Chief Revenue Officer

Alyse, a seasoned technology and go-to-market executive, joined Rocket Software in 2023.

Barbara Goose

Barbara Goose

Chief Marketing Officer

Barbara Goose joined Rocket Software in 2021 as Chief Marketing Officer.

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Jay Leader

Chief Customer Officer

Jay Leader joined Rocket Software in 2014 as SVP and Chief Information Officer.

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Bruce Bowden

Chief Financial Officer

Bruce Bowden joined Rocket in July of 2022 as CFO, bringing 25 years of technology and finance leadership expertise with him.

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Julie Law

Chief People Officer

Julie joined Rocket Software in December 2022 as Chief People Officer, overseeing all aspects of the ‘Rocketeer’ employee experience, including hiring, training, recruitment and retention.

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Darlene Williams

Chief Information Officer

Darlene Williams joined Rocket Software in 2021 as interim CIO before assuming the full CIO role in 2022, bringing twenty-plus years of IT experience to the organization.

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Liz Fischer

Chief Legal Officer

Liz joined Rocket Software in 2023, bringing over two decades of legal expertise in M&A, technology licensing, corporate governance, and public offerings.

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P. Gary Gregory

Chief Technology Officer

Gary Gregory joined Rocket Software in 2012 and is the Chief Technology Officer.

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Neil Fowler

SVP of Hybrid Cloud Engineering

Neil joined Rocket in 2024 after previously leading the AMC Product Group at OpenText and Micro Focus for many years.

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Stuart McGill

SVP of Hybrid Cloud Sales

Stuart McGill joined Rocket Software in May 2024 as the Senior Vice President of Hybrid Cloud Sales within the Application Modernization and Connectivity Product Group.

Distinguished engineers

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Tim Willging

Chief Technology Officer, Mainframe & Rocket Fellow

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Alex Kodat

Application Modernization

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Herman Rensink

Application Modernization

Portrait of John Hancy

John Hancy

Infrastructure Modernization, CICS/Monitoring and Performance

Portrait of Paul Bartak

Paul Bartak

Infrastructure Modernization, Dev Ops

Portrait of Rob Scott

Rob Scott

Infrastructure Modernization, Monitoring

Portrait of Sudhi Balan

Sudhi Balan

Data Modernization, Content Automation

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Tim Hill

Infrastructure Modernization, Dev Ops, Power

Our IBM champions

Portrait of Saghi Amirsoleymani

Saghi Amirsoleymani

General Manager, Z Center of Excellence

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Josh Bander

Account Executive, Americas Inside Sales Rep

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Paul Bartak

Distinguished Engineer

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Patric Becker

Senior Director

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Tom Crocker

Senior Solutions Advisor

Portrait of Tom Glaser

Tom Glaser

Senior Solutions Advisor

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Hrithik Govardhan

Senior Software Engineer

Ezriel Gross

Ezriel Gross

Principal Solutions Advisor

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Tim Hill

Vice President, Software Engineering

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Suyog Jadhav

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Norbert Jenninger

Solutions Advisor

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Germanas Samrickis

Software Engineer III

Christoph Theisen

Christoph Theisen

Sr. Solutions Advisor

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Jørn Thyssen

Principal Solutions Advisor

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Matthias Tschaffler

Principal Software Engineer

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Jeroen Van Dun

Sr. Manager, Product Management

Portrait of Jim Wankowski

Jim Wankowski

Principal Solutions Advisor

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Kate Wheat

Information Developer