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Rocket Software Joins the Vendor Forum
April 07, 2022
Chris Wey, President, Data Modernization Business Unit, Rocket Software, has joined the DEVOPSdigest Vendor Forum.
Wey joined Rocket Software in 2020 as the President of the Power Systems Business Unit, bringing two decades of experience leading product organizations, transforming companies through organic and inorganic growth, and driving business strategy. Prior to joining Rocket, he was SVP at Carbonite, where he led two lines of business as well as corporate development and strategic partnerships. In the past, he was VP of Strategy, Technology, and Business Development for Avaya Client Services, and a range of positions at IBM. Keeping a strong eye on the product strategy, the needs of the users and the dynamics of the technology industry, Wey has driven innovation and acquisition strategy throughout his career. With experience leading global teams of engineers, product management and go-to-market efforts, he brings a passion for aligning organizations towards the goal of delighting customers and delivering exceptional business results. He is from Switzerland, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Boston University.
Rocket Software empowers organizations to create legendary impact in the world through innovation in legacy technologies. With deep expertise in IBM Z, IBM Power, and database and connectivity solutions, Rocket provides solutions that power tens of thousands of global businesses, solving real problems and making real-world impact. Rocket is a privately held US corporation headquartered in the Boston area with centers of excellence strategically located throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Rocket is a portfolio company of Bain Capital Private Equity.
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