E.A. ROCKETT

AI Executive | Product Marketing, GTM, Partnerships, Enablement & Customer Success

United States2.2k followers
Adobeex-Saloon Records, Inc.ex-Baker Botts

“Why be ahead of the curve, when you can be the curve?” -

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A. Rockett (2025) I’m an executive focused on helping global organizations turn emerging technologies into trusted, scalable business value. I re-imagine how organizations work by redesigning for impact and re-architecting with an AI-first approach—using AI to amplify human expertise—while translating complexity into clear, CXO-ready strategies and storytelling that scale adoption. I combine a deep technical foundation with enterprise GTM leadership, industry-recognized thought leadership, and operational rigor to turn frontier technologies—including GenAI, data platforms, and digital workflows—into solutions that earn trust and drive enterprise-wide adoption. My track record includes category creation and large-scale transformation, including a $450M+ EBITDA turnaround and multiple zero-to-one programs, spanning AI solutions, apps, and hardware. I’m also a trusted executive voice on responsible AI, enterprise trust, and human-in-the-loop systems.

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GTM Index

  1. ADOBEJOB
    1. VP
      3Y 3M
    2. Senior Dir
      2Y 10M
  2. TRIGER ROCKETT VENTURES → NOW DESIGN AUTEURSJOB
    1. Founding Principal
      9Y 9M
  3. CORNING INCORPORATEDJOB
    1. Dir
      2Y 11M
  4. NOOK DIGITAL LLC (SUBSIDIARY OF BARNES & NOBLE, INC.)JOB
    1. VP
      3Y 11M
  5. MOTOROLA MOBILITYJOB
    1. VP
      11Y 11M
  6. SALOON RECORDS,JOB
    1. Co-Founder and VP
      3Y 11M
  7. BAKER BOTTSJOB
    1. Associate
      2Y 11M
  8. DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLPJOB
    1. Associate
      2Y 11M
  9. USPTOJOB
    1. Patent Examiner & Trademar…
      2Y 11M
  10. LOCKHEED MARTINJOB
    1. Lead UI/UX Eng
      1Y 11M

Time in market 33Y 9MOpen 6Closed 9Stints 15

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  1. Job: Adobe — Vice President — AI Enablement, GTM & Product Marketing — Legal & Document Technology · 2023-07 – present · 3y 1mo — At the intersection of design, data, and generative AI, Rockett transforms insight into influence — translating internal discoveries into design-led strategies, prototypes, and go-to-market narratives that make emerging, customer-facing technologies tangible, desirable, and scalable across global industries, and amplifying these stories through keynotes and as a panelist at industry-recognized events and podcasts with worldwide audiences.
  2. Job: Adobe — Senior Director — Legal Technology & Product Innovation · 2020-08 – 2023-06 · 2y 10mo
  3. Job: TRIGER ROCKETT VENTURES → now DESIGN AUTEURS — Founding Principal · 2017 – present · 9y 7mo — Pre-dating the GenAI era, Rockett co-founded Triger Rockett Ventures to explore how data, pattern recognition, and digital collaboration could transform the music publishing industry. Grounded in customer insight and market strategy, the company sought to solve one of the industry’s most complex problems — connecting the right songwriters and producers while restoring transparency and trust to rights management.
  4. Job: Saloon Records, Inc. — Co-Founder and Vice President · 2006 – 2009 · 3y — Concurrently while working at Motorola, launched a record label focused on compilations as ancillary marketing for lounge restaurant clients. Led all aspects of album licensing, artwork, final packaging, distribution (CD/digital), and sales. All compilation releases financially net positive within one fiscal quarter.
  5. Job: Baker Botts — Associate — Copyright, Trademark & Patent · 2001 – 2003 · 2y — Engaged as a litigator for this firm founded by James A. Baker, former U.S. Secretary of State. Successfully represented the New York Stock Exchange and Richard Grasso (NYSE Chairman & Chief Executive) in U.S. Federal District Court. Prosecuted trademark applications for Fortune 500 consumer products (including FMCG companies).
  6. Job: Dickstein Shapiro LLP — Associate — Copyright, Trademark & Patent · 1999 – 2001 · 2y — During the dot.com boom, consulted to software start-ups in The Dulles Technology Corridor on IP and technology transfer. Founded and built the New York IP practice for this top national insurance litigation firm. Drafted sections in Grossman et al., Intellectual Property Legal Opinions, 2nd Edition (Aspen Publishers) regarding the Cyberpiracy Prevention Act of 1999.
  7. Job: USPTO — Patent Examiner & Trademark Examining Attorney · 1997 – 1999 · 2y — Recruited after law school as a patent examiner and rapidly moved up to become the 2nd person in U.S. history to have served as both a USPTO Trademark Attorney and Patent Examiner. For incoming class of Trademark Attorneys, received the highest score on trademark exam.
  8. Job: Lockheed Martin — Lead UI/UX Engineer · 1993 – 1994 · 1y — Led UX/UI rapid design and prototype engineering/sales team. Led early development, and pitched concepts directly to U.S. government customers for “early buy-in” to trigger RFPs.
  9. Job: Corning Incorporated — Director — Global Contracts Strategy & Solutioning · 2018 – 2020 · 2y
  10. Job: Motorola Mobility — Vice President — Software Product Strategy & Go-to-Market Activation · 2003 – 2014 · 11y
  11. Job: NOOK Digital LLC (subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc.) — Vice President — Digital Content & Device Strategy and Go-to-Market Activation · 2014 – 2017 · 3y
  12. School: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute — Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
  13. School: Albany Law School of Union University — Juris Doctor, Intellectual Property Law
  14. School: ICON Collective — Certificate in Digital Music Production, Blueprint Music Production Program
  15. School: UNH School of Law — Certificate & Credits, Intellectual Property Summer Institute & Advanced Licensing Institute at Franklin Pierce Law Center

Skills

Music LicensingMusic PublishingMusic ProductionMusic ProgrammingPro Tools|HDAbleton LivePropellerheads ReasonSeratoSoftware DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsMobile DevicesProduct ManagementCloud ComputingOpen Source SoftwareMobile TechnologyDigital MediaE-commerceTrademarksSoftware LicensingStrategic Partnerships

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