Pega appoints Rohit Ghai to its Board of Directors
Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) has announced the appointment of Rohit Ghai to its board of directors. Ghai, 55, brings over two decades of leadership and digital transformation experience in enterprise software, with expertise in operational transformation, cybersecurity, SaaS, M&A, and go-to-market optimization.
Currently serving as CEO and board member of RSA, a global cybersecurity company, Ghai previously led RSA under Dell Technologies. His past roles include president of Dell/EMC's Enterprise Content Division and general manager at Symantec. He currently serves on the boards of D-wave systems and MHC, and previously served on Everbridge's board.
Ghai holds computer science degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and the University of South Carolina. His appointment brings valuable expertise in cybersecurity and business strategy to Pega during its period of innovation and growth, particularly in generative AI.
Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) ha annunciato la nomina di Rohit Ghai nel suo consiglio di amministrazione. Ghai, 55 anni, porta con sé oltre due decenni di esperienza nella leadership e nella trasformazione digitale nel software per le imprese, con competenze nella trasformazione operativa, nella cybersecurity, nel SaaS, nelle fusioni e acquisizioni e nell'ottimizzazione del go-to-market.
Attualmente CEO e membro del consiglio di RSA, un'azienda globale di cybersecurity, Ghai ha precedentemente guidato RSA sotto Dell Technologies. Tra i suoi ruoli passati, è stato presidente della divisione Enterprise Content di Dell/EMC e general manager di Symantec. Attualmente è membro dei consigli di D-Wave Systems e MHC, e in precedenza ha fatto parte del consiglio di Everbridge.
Ghai ha conseguito lauree in informatica all'Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, e all'Università della Carolina del Sud. La sua nomina porta a Pega una preziosa expertise in cybersecurity e strategia aziendale durante un periodo di innovazione e crescita, in particolare nell'IA generativa.
Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Rohit Ghai en su junta directiva. Ghai, de 55 años, aporta más de dos décadas de experiencia en liderazgo y transformación digital en software empresarial, con habilidades en transformación operativa, ciberseguridad, SaaS, fusiones y adquisiciones y optimización del go-to-market.
Actualmente, Ghai se desempeña como CEO y miembro de la junta de RSA, una empresa global de ciberseguridad, y anteriormente lideró RSA bajo Dell Technologies. Sus roles anteriores incluyen presidente de la División de Contenido Empresarial de Dell/EMC y gerente general en Symantec. Actualmente es miembro de las juntas de D-Wave Systems y MHC, y anteriormente formó parte de la junta de Everbridge.
Ghai tiene títulos en informática del Instituto Indio de Tecnología de Roorkee y de la Universidad de Carolina del Sur. Su nombramiento aporta una valiosa experiencia en ciberseguridad y estrategia comercial a Pega durante su período de innovación y crecimiento, particularmente en IA generativa.
페가시스템즈 (NASDAQ: PEGA)는 로히트 가이를 이사회에 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 55세의 가이는 기업 소프트웨어 분야에서 20년 이상의 리더십 및 디지털 전환 경험을 보유하고 있으며, 운영 전환, 사이버 보안, SaaS, 인수합병, 시장 진출 최적화에 대한 전문성을 가지고 있습니다.
현재 글로벌 사이버 보안 회사인 RSA의 CEO 및 이사로 활동 중인 가이는 이전에 Dell Technologies 하에서 RSA를 이끌었습니다. 과거 역할에는 Dell/EMC의 기업 콘텐츠 부서 사장 및 Symantec의 총괄 관리자가 포함됩니다. 현재 D-Wave Systems 및 MHC의 이사진으로 활동하고 있으며, 이전에는 Everbridge의 이사로 활동한 바 있습니다.
가이는 인도공과대학교 루르키와 사우스캐롤라이나대학교에서 컴퓨터 과학 학위를 취득했습니다. 그의 임명은 특히 생성적 AI 분야에서 혁신과 성장의 시기에 Pega에 사이버 보안 및 비즈니스 전략에 대한 귀중한 전문 지식을 가져다줍니다.
Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) a annoncé la nomination de Rohit Ghai à son conseil d'administration. Ghai, âgé de 55 ans, possède plus de vingt ans d'expérience en leadership et transformation numérique dans le logiciel d'entreprise, avec une expertise en transformation opérationnelle, cybersécurité, SaaS, fusions et acquisitions, et optimisation du go-to-market.
Actuellement, il est PDG et membre du conseil de RSA, une entreprise mondiale de cybersécurité, et a précédemment dirigé RSA sous Dell Technologies. Ses expériences précédentes incluent président de la division de contenu d'entreprise de Dell/EMC et directeur général chez Symantec. Il est actuellement membre des conseils d'administration de D-Wave Systems et MHC, et a précédemment fait partie du conseil d'Everbridge.
Ghai est titulaire de diplômes en informatique de l'Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, et de l'Université de Caroline du Sud. Sa nomination apporte une expertise précieuse en cybersécurité et stratégie commerciale à Pega durant sa période d'innovation et de croissance, notamment dans le domaine de l'IA générative.
Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) hat die Ernennung von Rohit Ghai in seinen Vorstand bekannt gegeben. Ghai, 55, bringt über zwei Jahrzehnte Führungs- und Digitalisierungserfahrung im Unternehmenssoftwarebereich mit, mit Fachkenntnissen in operativer Transformation, Cybersicherheit, SaaS, Fusionen und Übernahmen sowie Markteinführungsoptimierung.
Derzeit ist er CEO und Vorstandsmitglied von RSA, einem globalen Unternehmen für Cybersicherheit, und hat zuvor RSA unter Dell Technologies geleitet. Zu seinen ehemaligen Positionen zählen Präsident der Enterprise-Content-Division von Dell/EMC und Geschäftsführer bei Symantec. Er ist derzeit im Vorstand von D-Wave Systems und MHC tätig und hat zuvor dem Vorstand von Everbridge angehört.
Ghai hat Abschlüsse in Informatik vom Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee und der University of South Carolina. Seine Ernennung bringt wertvolle Expertise in Cybersicherheit und Geschäftsstrategie zu Pega während seiner Innovations- und Wachstumsphase, insbesondere im Bereich der generativen KI.
- Addition of experienced technology executive with over 20 years of leadership in enterprise software
- Brings valuable cybersecurity expertise as current CEO of RSA
- Extensive experience in SaaS, M&A, and go-to-market optimization
- Strong background in operational and digital transformation
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Rohit Ghai Joins Pega's Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)
Mr. Ghai, 55, has deep expertise in operational and digital transformation as well as cybersecurity best practices for enterprises, including SaaS, mergers and acquisitions, and go-to-market optimization. He is currently the CEO and a board member of RSA, a leading global cybersecurity company in enterprise identity security solutions, and previously led RSA under Dell Technologies before its acquisition. Before that, he was president of Dell/EMC’s Enterprise Content Division (ECD), where he transformed the go-to-market strategy and oversaw sales, services, partnerships and channel strategy, product development, marketing, finance, support, and customer success. He joined Dell/EMC in 2009 to lead product development and also served as chief operating officer. Prior to that, he was general manager and vice president of engineering for the storage & availability management group at Symantec.
In addition to serving on the board of RSA, he is an independent board member of D-wave systems, a pioneer in quantum computing, and MHC, which provides accounts payable automation and customer communications management. He was previously a board member of Everbridge, which focuses on critical event management and organizational resilience.
Mr. Ghai holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, as well as a master’s degree in computer science from the University of
Quotes & Commentary:
"Rohit's breadth of experience leading and serving on boards of large enterprises positions him perfectly to bring fresh perspectives on driving successful business strategies,” said Alan Trefler, founder and CEO, Pega. “His insights - including his deep knowledge of cybersecurity measures – will be invaluable as we navigate this exciting era of innovation and growth at Pega, and we look forward to his contributions."
“Pega continues to demonstrate its ability to swiftly evolve and innovate for its clients regardless of how quickly technology changes – most recently evidenced by its advanced new offerings in generative AI,” said Mr. Ghai. “I am excited to work with the management team and fellow board members to help drive meaningful results for the company and its impressive roster of clients.”
About Pegasystems
Pega is The Enterprise Transformation Company that helps organizations Build for Change® with enterprise AI decisioning and workflow automation. Many of the world’s most influential businesses rely on our platform to solve their most pressing challenges, from personalizing engagement to automating service to streamlining operations. Since 1983, we’ve built our scalable and flexible architecture to help enterprises meet today’s customer demands while continuously transforming for tomorrow. For more information on Pega (NASDAQ: PEGA), visit www.pega.com.
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