Alan Trefler of Pegasystems: The Coming Customerpocalypse Will Devastate Slow-moving Companies

Published: June 30, 2016, 2:16 p.m.

b'According to Build for Change: Revolutionizing Customer Engagement through Continuous Digital Innovation, a recent book authored by Pega\\u2019s CEO and founder Alan Trefler, companies are not moving fast enough to keep up with behavioral changes customers are going through, which is causing what he calls an oncoming customerpocalypse. Trefler recently shared with me what exactly is the customerpocalypse and why he feels many companies will not survive it. He also discusses why he\\u2019s not worried about bots and machine learning technology putting executives out of business just yet.'