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Rocket Software Names Anjali Arora as Chief Product Officer

17 December, 2017

Summary

Completes company’s customer-focused management structure

WALTHAM, MA, December 11, 2017 – Rocket Software, a global technology provider specializing in modernization and optimization, today introduced Anjali Arora as SVP and Chief Product Officer, where she is responsible for driving the Rocket product strategy and R&D organization. Prior to Rocket, she spent three years as Global Vice President of Software Engineering for Oracle’s Health Sciences Global Business Unit. A long-time resident of Massachusetts, Anjali has received numerous awards for her business and social leadership.

“Our executive leadership team continues to grow to meet the changing needs of our business and reflects how we can best serve our customers and partners today and in the future,” said Rocket President and CEO Andy Youniss. “I am incredibly excited about adding Anjali to our team. She is a great fit for us in so many ways, and we look forward to leveraging her talent and experience not only as a technologist but as a ‘people person.’”

Arora’s hiring and the creation of the Chief Product Officer role is part of the company’s executive alignment to focus on customer success. Rocket has transformed its R&D, customer-facing, and revenue-generating organizations to better deliver on its core value of putting customers and partners first.

About Rocket Software

Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a technology company that helps organizations in the IBM ecosystem build solutions that meet today’s needs while extending the value of their technology investments for the future. Thousands of companies depend on Rocket to solve their most challenging business problems by helping them run their existing infrastructure and data, as well as extend those assets to take advantage of cloud, mobile, analytics, and other future innovations. Founded in 1990, Rocket is based in Waltham, Massachusetts with locations in Europe, Asia, and Australia.

 

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