Dave Laverty, senior vice president of global marketing, has more than 25 years of marketing experience. He joined Cognos, the world leader in business intelligence and corporate performance management, in 2002.

Reporting directly to president and CEO, Rob Ashe, Mr. Laverty is a member of Cognos’ global management team and responsible for worldwide marketing execution, encompassing marketing communications, sales support, product marketing, industry marketing, public relations, and analyst relations. Over the past two years, Mr. Laverty has become the glue that cements communications across Cognos’ global organization and out to key constituencies. Mr. Laverty has also worked with a variety of hardware and software companies including Surebridge Inc. and Lotus Development Corporation, a subsidiary of IBM. He earned his degree in Business Administration from Bryant College.

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