Rally Software Development : Announces Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand

Sydney, 22 June 2015 - Rally (NYSE: RALY), a leading provider of software and services that drive agility, today announced the promotion of Nat Tanner to Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand.

"Since establishing our presence in Australia in 2012, we've witnessed a growing demand from large enterprise companies for solutions to improve agility - solutions that allow organizations to remain nimble and deliver value to their customers faster," said Angela Tucci, Chief Revenue Officer, Rally. "Nat is an established leader with a proven track record of successfully working with customers to realize the benefits of agility. Under her leadership, we'll continue to capitalise on the momentum within the market to exponentially grow sales. She's a great addition to our leadership team in the Asia Pacific region."

Rally opened its Sydney office in early 2014 to complement its existing presence in Melbourne. Recognising the benefits of Agile at scale to extend Agile teams' success throughout the enterprise, many organisations are turning to Rally for its enterprise-class software and the industry's most experienced Agile coaches, trainers, and transformation consultants. Rally's presence in Australia has doubled in the last year, and will continue to grow as the company continues to serve an increasing number of Australia's ASX100 enterprises.

Based in Melbourne, Tanner will be responsible for further developing and managing the company's presence in the region and helping organisations understand the tangible business benefits of adopting agility across the business.

Tanner has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry and originally joined Rally three years ago as a Major Account Manager before progressing to her appointment as Head of Services for Australia and New Zealand. In this latter role, she successfully supported the organisation in developing clients across the many disciplines of Agile and Lean to derive better business outcomes, and ultimately, to help businesses sense and respond to change.

Prior, Tanner worked for several years at Telstra in sales management roles and also spent five years at ThoughtWorks in client relations management and business development. She is also a Certified SAFe® Program Consultant and Agilist.

Rally has nine locations worldwide with its headquarters based in Boulder, Colorado, U.S. Rally is currently hiring for positions in Australia, Finland, the United Kingdom and the United States. To view and apply for open positions, visit Rally's Career Page.

Rally delivers software and services that drive agility. Organisations worldwide use Rally's solutions to navigate evolving market demands, improve performance, and accelerate the pace of innovation to deliver value faster. Rally's enterprise-class SaaS platform transforms the way organisations manage the software development lifecycle by aligning software development with strategic business objectives, facilitating collaboration, and increasing transparency. By applying Agile and Lean approaches, Rally's consulting and training services help companies innovate, lead, adapt, and deliver. Learn more at www.rallydev.com.


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