Alan Trefler Author

Alan Trefler is Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Pegasystems. His awards include being named The American Business Award s Software CEO of the Year for 2009 and Public Company CEO of the Year in 2011 by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council. Alan s interest in computers originates from collegiate involvement in tournament chess, where he achieved a Master rating and was co-champion of the 1975 World Open Chess Championship. Alan holds a degree in economics and computer science from Dartmouth College.