Ellie Mae® (NYSE:ELLI), a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry, today announced that Shamyo “Sham” Chatterjee has joined the company as Vice President of IT. In this role, Sham will be responsible for providing the technology vision and leadership for developing and implementing internal business and information systems to support Ellie Mae’s growing business.

Prior to joining Ellie Mae, Sham served as the CIO of CallidusCloud for over 12 years, where he held varying responsibilities over corporate IT, SaaS Operations, Security & Compliance and Facilities organizations worldwide. As a passionate strategic business partner, he enhanced business efficiencies through smart technology adoption in alignment with key business objectives. Prior to CallidusCloud, Sham was the Director of IT for The 3DO Company where he led the IT function for the large developer and distributor of interactive gaming and entertainment software. Sham holds dual master’s degrees in Physics and Computer Science from the University of Bombay and Pace University, respectively.

Ellie Mae is the creator of Encompass, the all-in-one mortgage management solution that enables banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders to create and fund mortgages and improve compliance, loan quality and efficiency. Encompass is used by more than 127,000 mortgage professionals and thousands of mortgage companies, including seven of the 25 largest U.S. mortgage lenders.

“I’m thrilled to be joining Ellie Mae at such an exciting time,” Chatterjee said. “I’m looking forward to working with the leadership at Ellie Mae to align business initiatives and IT infrastructure to ensure cost savings while accelerating and enhancing performance and improving our flexibility.”

“Sham’s credentials and experience as a CIO make him a perfect addition to the team at Ellie Mae,” said Jonathan Corr, Ellie Mae president and CEO. “We have an opportunity and a responsibility to build new paths and invest in new technology applications that make internal processes, engagement and performance better. Sham has deep expertise and a far-reaching vision for innovation and we look forward to his leadership as we develop new solutions for our increasingly connected workforce.”

About Ellie Mae

Ellie Mae (NYSE:ELLI) is a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry. Mortgage lenders of all sizes use Ellie Mae’s Encompass® all-in-one mortgage management solution, Mavent Compliance Service, and AllRegs research, reference and education resources to improve compliance, loan quality and efficiency across the entire mortgage lifecycle. Visit EllieMae.com or call (877) 355-4362 to learn more.

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