Speaker
Phil Buckellew
President of Infrastructure Modernization
Rocket Software
Phil Buckellew is the President of Infrastructure Modernization at Rocket Software, overseeing worldwide development, product management and solutions development for the Infrastructure Modernization business unit. Prior to Rocket Software, he was the General Manager for IBM Cloud Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), where he led product strategy, database, security, and monitoring services, as well as the business and operation services that support IBM’s public cloud. The breadth of his earlier responsibilities underscores his skills in building and leading teams, optimizing performance, and modernizing operations.
Upcoming and recent events
2026 CIO 100 Conference & Awards
Location: Princess Ballroom
Modernization Mandated: Balancing Innovation and Stability While Avoiding Disruption
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
9:55 - 10:25am
In a time of relentless change and digital disruption, modernization and AI adoption are no longer just a strategic advantage but a business imperative. In this session, learn how enterprises are modernizing core systems, embracing hybrid cloud architectures, and strengthening security to drive transformation without compromising business outcomes. We’ll also…