# Matt Otchet

> Matt Otchet is CEO of CORA Group, a software acquisition and operating portfolio within Jonas Software and Constellation Software. He entered Jonas through the 2005 acquisition of Clubsystems Group and developed his career across portfolio businesses. His public leadership priorities include employee advancement, independent operating teams, shared experience and long-term ownership.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at CORA Group
- **Organizations:** CORA Group, Jonas Software, Constellation Software, Clubsystems Group, Computrition, Giving Angels Foundation
- **Known for:** Developed from an acquired Clubsystems employee into CORA Group’s CEO., Helped integrate Computrition after its acquisition by Jonas., Offered Heather Klassman the initial Jonas role that preceded her progression to portfolio CEO.

## Career timeline

- **2004** — Began serving on the Giving Angels Foundation board, according to his foundation biography.
- **2005** — Joined Jonas Software through its acquisition of Clubsystems Group.
- **2007** — Worked as Computrition’s integrator after its acquisition by Jonas, as recalled by Kim Goldberg.
- **2022** — Was identified as portfolio group leader in Goldberg’s January career interview; later addressed employees as CEO at CORA’s formal brand launch.
- **2023** — Led CORA during its first full year under the brand, with additions in portfolio management and learning and development.
- **2026** — Continues to be identified as CORA CEO; the portfolio expanded its legal and banking operations.

## Achievements

- Developed from an acquired Clubsystems employee into CORA Group’s CEO.
- Helped integrate Computrition after its acquisition by Jonas.
- Offered Heather Klassman the initial Jonas role that preceded her progression to portfolio CEO.
- Led CORA’s 2022 brand launch and its stated focus on employee advancement.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — CORA launched PhoenixWorx around the banking software products acquired from Finastra; Joe Gomez was identified as president and CEO of the banking business.
- **2026-06** — CORA announced its acquisition of Finastra’s U.S. mid-market banking business, including Phoenix, MalauzAi, Analyzer IQ and ECM.
- **2026-03** — Jonas published CORA Legal Group’s Minisoft acquisition announcement; CORA’s own March publication carries a February 23 dateline.
- **2025-04** — Otchet’s 2024 retrospective reported that 22% of CORA team members assumed new roles and 39 graduated from its OEDP program.

## Links

- Website: https://www.thecoragroup.com/team/matt-otchet
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/motchet/

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Last updated: 2026-10-09