Executive Vice President & GM of Digital Experience, PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP
Progress CEO Talks: What is Progress
Who is Progress as a company and what do we do? Join Progress President and CEO, Yogesh Gupta, as he walks through ...
About Loren Jarrett
In a 2022 video titled "Progress CEO Talks: What is Progress," Loren Jarrett, as Executive Vice President & GM of Digital Experience at Progress Software, was featured in a company overview delivered by President and CEO Yogesh Gupta. The video described Progress as a software provider dedicated to helping customers develop, deploy, and manage high-impact applications, serving over 3.5 million developers, designers, data scientists, and DevOps experts. It stated that the company's products are used by over 1,700 other software companies and hundreds of thousands of enterprises globally, benefiting hundreds of millions of people. The video outlined Progress's focus on enabling great user experiences across channels including web, mobile, chat, AR, and VR, as well as providing information access products for data analytics and intelligent decisioning. It also highlighted the company's role as a pioneer in DevOps and DevSecOps, offering products to automate and secure deployments across multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, and on-prem environments. The presentation emphasized Progress's commitment to employee development, inclusion, diversity, and belonging, as well as external support for causes such as advancing STEM education for women and underrepresented children.
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We are living in a technology-driven world. The race to digital has only accelerated across every aspect of business over the last few years, and organizations that have embraced this acceleration are thriving today. The way they sell everything from consumer goods to services like healthcare and B2B offerings, organizations are making inventive use of high-impact applications to set themselves apart. They're using these applications to engage all their constituents, including customers, which is why these applications must be available across all channels and delight the end user. The apps must also deliver experiences that are intelligent and contextually aware, which requires leveraging data and applying smarts. They must leverage automation to deploy and scale as needed, and they must always be on. And of course, they have to be reliable and extremely secure. So what does this mean for you? How does this new world impact your business, and how can you deliver great customer experiences? With the right application architecture and solution, anyone can compete and win.
We are a software provider that is dedicated to propelling business forward in this technology-driven world. And this means delivering the software products our customers need and helping them drive faster cycles of innovation that fuel momentum and help achieve their goals. Our mission is to be the trusted provider of the best products to develop, deploy, and manage high-impact applications. With Progress Software, customers can develop what they need, deploy when and how they want, and manage it all safely and securely. And we have been focused on this mission for over four decades. Our products are the foundation of high-impact applications from over 1,700 other software companies and at hundreds of thousands of enterprises around the globe. Hundreds of millions of people around the world benefit from these apps. We serve a thriving community of over three and a half million developers, designers, data scientists, and DevOps experts with our market-leading products. Our enviable track record of serving these customers results in our being a very healthy business, which enables us to invest back in R&D, in customer success, and in relationship management. And this is what we mean when we say Progress that is built around you, our customers.
Our track record of innovation over four decades is second to none. We offer some of the best products so you can build great user experiences across all channels, including web, mobile, chat, AR, and VR. We provide the world's premiere information access products so you can access data from any source in the cloud or on-prem and leverage it for analytics and intelligent decisioning. We provide a proven scalable cloud platform that is the foundation of thousands of business applications. We're pioneers in DevOps and DevSecOps, offering the best products to automate and secure deployments to multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, and on-prem environments. And operations teams know that our network and application management products are secure, the easiest to use, and the best value in the market. Organizations rely on us to serve the entire DevOps lifecycle from design to development to deployment, including DevOps and DevSecOps, to operational assurance including full-stack observability and high availability. When we say Progress that's built around you, in addition to our customers, we also mean our employees and the communities we live in. Putting you first is who we are, and we live our Progress Proud values that guide each of us every day.
P: Progress collaboratively because working together is how we collectively succeed. R: Respect differences and diversity because we are stronger for it. O: Own our tomorrow today, acting with both accountability and urgency. G: Uphold trust, which is the foundation of all relationships. R: Dare to innovate in our products, in our customer relationships, and in our business processes because people power Progress. We provide our people with the tools and programs for them to succeed and grow, which is why we invest in employee development, focus on their health and well-being and that of their loved ones, and have a flexible work environment. We also want them to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we're so committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and belonging at Progress and in the world around us. In addition to a range of programs internally, we also do this externally by supporting causes that reflect our values, such as advancing STEM education for women and underrepresented children, and by helping those in need. We continue to make significant global impact on these issues, and that wins us attention. We're consistently a best place to work, receiving accolades for always putting our people first. And our people put you first, because we cannot succeed unless you succeed. Progress. We are built around you.