Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Annelise Dubrovsky, Senior Manager, Product Development, Appian

Annelise Dubrovsky is a Senior Manager of Product Management at Appian, the world's leading Business Process Management company. Annelise has spent over ten years shaping, building, and delivering Appian’s product vision to more than 4 million users worldwide. She is the leader of a portfolio comprising five development teams, a co-author of Appian's patent-pending SAIL technology, and a frequent speaker to customers and prospects. 

Annelise is a long-standing champion of Appian corporate culture and an ambassador for women employees, serving as a mentor and board member of Appian's Women's Leadership Program.  She has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University and lives in Herndon with her husband and daughter where she enjoys cooking in her free time.

YP team met with Annelise for a short interview to get to know her, here is a summary.

Which of your special projects or undertakings are you most proud of?
Building software that serves people to make life easier for us! She gets her satisfaction from making an impact through software design. She's passionate about creating tools that would make people focus on their work.

What music are you grooving on?
Not so much music but lots of NPR.

Any tips on staying energized when the going gets tough?
Annelise acknowledges that there is always something challenging; stepping back, putting things into perspective as well as feeding off other people's enthusiasm is key.

Describe one of your favorite travel adventures.
Annelise wisely told us that any place could be an amazing vacation spot as long as you have good company. Well, she grew up at Indian Ocean, not much that can beat the precious Island, Mauritius!

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