Pegasystems appoints Frank Guerrera as chief technical systems officer

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – September 20, 2017 – Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the software company empowering customer engagement at the world’s leading enterprises, today announced it has appointed Frank Guerrera as chief technical systems officer. With more than 25 years’ experience in technology operations and engineering, Mr. Guerrera will focus on driving optimal client results through Pega’s cloud services.

Over the past 10 years, Mr. Guerrera has held similar senior roles successfully driving the transformation and growth of leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors. He will direct Pega’s cloud strategy to ensure continued innovation, excellence, and competitive differentiation.

Most recently, Mr. Guerrera was vice president of SaaS services at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Previous positions include senior vice president of global infrastructure operations at Salesforce and vice president of cloud services at Nuance Communications. Prior to that, he held C-level roles at a number of technology organizations and operational positions at industry-leading corporations including State Street, Reuters, Fidelity, and JP Morgan.

Mr. Guerrera holds a degree in Business Administration from the College of Technology at State University of New York – Farmingdale.;

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“As Pega continues on its path of rapid growth, we must ensure our technology and operations keep pace – particularly in critical areas such as cloud,” said Mike Pyle, senior vice president, engineering, Pegasystems. “As part of our team, Frank will help ensure Pega continues to provide the best cloud services for our clients that innovate as fast as their needs do.”

“As the pace of innovation increases, organizations need technology that enables them to meet and exceed their business goals,” said Guerrera. “I am excited to bring my experience driving transformation and growth at leading technology organizations to Pega and contribute toward its mission of delivering exceptional business outcomes.”