Speakers

Meet the world’s leading IT experts and thought leaders at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 conference in Orlando, FL.

Prepare to be inspired by the world’s leading IT experts, thought leaders, and Gartner experts.

Our guest keynote speakers, experienced practitioners and objective Gartner experts help you expand your thinking and discover new approaches to make smarter business decisions. Check back for the complete list of speakers coming soon.

Keynotes

Discover what goes into creating the foundation of every Gartner conference: the Gartner Keynote. 

List of Gartner experts

At the conference, you’ll hear straight from the Gartner experts behind the research.

Adam Aaseby

Sr Executive Partner

Allison Adams

Director Analyst

Barbara Adams

Sr Executive Partner

Ron Aderhold

Executive Partner

Philip Allega

VP Analyst

Gene Alvarez

Distinguished VP Analyst

Kathy Ameche

VP, Executive Partner

Ed Anderson

Distinguished VP Analyst

Marc Andonian

VP, Executive Partner

Christian Anschuetz

VP, Executive Partner

Dayna Aravich

Regional VP Sales

Dave Aron

Distinguished VP Analyst

Zeyad Azem

Executive Partner, Domains

John Baker

VP, Executive Partner

Van Baker

VP Analyst

Richard Bartley

VP Analyst

Mark Bartram

VP, Executive Partner

Tom Beck

VP, Team Manager

Mike Belak

Sr Executive Partner

Jeff Bergeron

Sr Executive Partner

Tobi Bet

Sr Director Analyst

Mark Beyer

Distinguished VP Analyst

Mandi Bishop

Distinguished VP Analyst

Thomas Bittman

Distinguished VP Analyst

Bill Blosen

Sr Director Analyst

Colin Boyd

Executive Partner

Bob Brese

VP, Executive Partner

Erick Brethenoux

Distinguished VP Analyst

Matthew Brisse

VP Analyst

Marlena Brown

Sr Director Analyst

Marlena Brown

Sr Director Analyst

David Bruce

Executive Partner

Steve Buckridge

VP, Executive Partner

Frank Buytendijk

Distinguished VP Analyst

Kelly Calhoun Williams

VP Analyst

Jaime Capella

Distinguished VP, Research

Barry Caplin

Sr Executive Partner, Domains

Tom Carbonaro

Sr Executive Partner

Jennifer Carter

Principal Analyst

Murry Carter

Executive Partner

Katia Ceará

Executive Partner

Arun Chandrasekaran

Distinguished VP Analyst

Claudio Chauke

VP, Executive Partner

Greg Chi

Executive Partner

Michael Chiu

Distinguished VP Analyst

Debra Christmas

Sr Executive Partner

Mike Cisek

VP Analyst

Danielle Clapp

Executive Partner

Andrew Comes

Principal Analyst

Patrick Connaughton

VP Analyst

Laura Craft

VP Analyst

Jeff Cribbs

Distinguished VP Analyst

Terry Criscione

VP, Executive Partner

Fadeen Davis

Sr Principal Analyst

Carl Deal

VP, Executive Partner

Hannah Decker

Director Analyst

Michelle DeClue

VP Analyst

Chirag Dekate

VP Analyst

Sylvie Delaney

Executive Partner

Amy Denkenberger

Executive Partner

Jeffery DePasquale

VP, Executive Partner

Linda Dietrich

Executive Partner

Christopher Dixon

Sr Principal Analyst

Howard Dodd

Sr Director Analyst

Dean Doige

Sr Executive Partner

Izella Dornell

VP, Executive Partner

Paul Dumas

Sr Director Analyst

Brandon Dunlap

Sr Executive Partner, Domains

Jim Elliott

Executive Partner, Domains

Olivier Erhard

VP, Team Manager

Tim Faith

VP Analyst

Dan Fallon

Sr Executive Partner

Ben Federlein

VP, Executive Partner

Bill Finnerty

VP, Team Manager

Jim Finwick

Executive Partner

Ken Freeman

Sr Executive Partner

Tsuneo Fujiwara

VP Analyst

Paul Furtado

VP Analyst

Paul Garner

Sr Executive Partner

Albert Gauthier

Sr Director Analyst

Brandon Germer

Sr Director Analyst

Chet Geschickter

VP Analyst

Miles Gibson

VP, Research

Penny Gillespie

VP Analyst

Angel Goldsborough

Executive Partner, Domains

Mo Gomes

VP, Executive Partner

Ishele Graves

Regional VP Sales

Kathleen Gray

Sr Administrative Assistant

Mi Sou Gray

Executive Partner

Erin Griffin

VP, Team Manager

Steve Griffin

VP, Executive Partner

Jim Griffith

VP, Executive Partner

Irina Guseva

Sr Director Analyst

Matt Hancocks

Sr Director Analyst

Michael Harmelink

VP Service Delivery

Kimberly Harris-Ferrante

Distinguished VP Analyst

Steve Heck

Sr Executive Partner

Christopher Heiliger

MVP, Service Delivery

Jay Hemmady

Executive Partner

Gareth Herschel

VP Analyst

Jeffrey Hewitt

VP Analyst

Elaine Hicks

Sr Executive Partner

Steve High

Sr Executive Partner

Janelle Hill

Distinguished VP Analyst

Janelle Hill

Distinguished VP Analyst

Wellington Holbrook

Sr Director Analyst

Rick Holgate

Sr Executive Partner

Kevin Hollister

VP, Executive Partner

Chris Howard

Distinguished VP Analyst

Dawn Hubbard

Director, Advisory

Eric Hunter

VP Analyst

Dolores Ianni

VP, Advisory

Lloyd Jones

Sr Director Analyst

Satyamoorthy Kabilan

Sr Executive Partner

Bart Kaplan

VP, Executive Partner

David Kelley

Sr Executive Partner

David Kennison

Regional VP Sales

Todd Kimble

VP Service Delivery

Todd Kimbriel

VP Analyst

Pinkaj Klokkenga

Executive Partner

Joanne Kopcho

VP Analyst

Dean Lacheca

VP Analyst

Grant Larsen

Sr Executive Partner, Domains

Stephen Lefebvre

VP, Executive Partner

Hung LeHong

Distinguished VP Analyst

Avivah Litan

Distinguished VP Analyst

C.J. Lombardo

Executive Partner

Rajdeep Lota

Sr Director, Program Management

Cesar Lozada

Director Analyst

Jonathan Lyon

VP, Executive Partner

Renee Macklin

Executive Partner

Shiraz Mahyera

Sr Executive Partner

Scott Mairs

Sr Executive Partner

Robert Maloney

VP, Executive Partner

Marisa Mann

MVP, Service Delivery

Hank Marquis

Sr Executive Partner, Domains

William Maurer

VP Analyst

William Maurer

VP Analyst

Rich McAvey

Distinguished VP Analyst

Denise McCurdy

Executive Partner

Jim McGittigan

VP Analyst

Leigh McMullen

Distinguished VP Analyst

Rob Meilen

VP, Team Manager

Mary Mesaglio

Distinguished VP Analyst

Kristin Mettraux

VP, Research

Alex Michaels

Sr Principal Analyst

Dave Micko

Sr Director Analyst

Kristen Mingione

Area VP

Lily Mok

VP, Team Manager

Kristin Moyer

Distinguished VP Analyst

Shawn Murphy

Sr Director Analyst

Thomas Murphy

Sr Director Analyst

Robert Naegle

VP Analyst

Aadil Nanji

Director Analyst

Richard Natale

Sr Director Analyst

Yefim Natis

Distinguished VP Analyst

Fernando Nimer

Executive Partner, Domains

Tina Nunno

Distinguished VP Analyst

Michael O'Brien

Sr Executive Partner

Beth Overhuls

Executive Partner

Sudip Pattanayak

Sr Director Analyst

Tori Paulman

Sr Director Analyst

Nancy Perez

VP, Executive Partner

Kip Peters

Executive Partner, Domains

Gregor Petri

VP Analyst

Cynthia Phillips

Sr Director Analyst

Hana Pika

Executive Partner

Helen Poitevin

Distinguished VP Analyst

Craig Porter

Director Analyst

Adam Preset

VP Analyst

Celestine Pressley

Executive Partner

Chuck Price

Executive Partner

Paul Proctor

Distinguished VP Analyst

Joseph Provenza

VP Analyst

Tom Rad kiewicz

Sr Executive Partner

Ramke Ramakrishnan

Sr Director Analyst

Jose Ramirez

Director Analyst

Mike Ramsey

VP, Team Manager

Guru Rao

Sr Executive Partner

Mark Raskino

Distinguished VP Analyst

Bill Ray

VP Analyst

Saikat Ray

VP Analyst

Nick Reddall

VP, Executive Partner

Jane Reeve

Executive Partner

Lisa Reginaldi

Executive Partner, Domains

Marty Resnick

VP Analyst

Liz Reynolds Jordan

VP, Team Manager

Kristin Root

Sr Executive Partner

Rita Sallam

Distinguished VP Analyst

Daniel Sanchez Reina

VP Analyst

Moutusi Sau

VP, Team Manager

Don Scheibenreif

Distinguished VP Analyst

Marty Schlacter

Executive Partner

Kurt Schlegel

VP Analyst

Glenn Schoonover

Leadership Partner

Jeff Schuett

VP, Executive Partner

Donna Scott

Distinguished VP Analyst

Steve Scott

Executive Partner, Domains

Benjamin Seesel

VP, Advisory

Brook Selassie

VP Analyst

Lane Severson

VP Analyst

Michael Shanler

Distinguished VP Analyst

Bryan Shumway

Regional VP Sales

Svetlana Sicular

VP Analyst

Gregg Siegfried

VP Analyst

Michael Silver

VP Analyst

Joe Sims

Sr Executive Partner

Peter Skyttegaard

VP Analyst

Julie Slezak

Executive Partner, Domains

David Smith

Distinguished VP Analyst

Dennis Smith

Distinguished VP Analyst

James Smith

Sr Director, Advisory

Kevin Smith

Sr Director Analyst

Stephen Smith

VP Analyst

Daniel Snyder

Sr Director Analyst

William Snyder

Sr Executive Partner, Domains

Brett Sparks

VP Analyst

Melissa Spencer

VP, Executive Partner

Val Sribar

EVP, Research & Advisory

Patrick Stakenas

VP Analyst

Daniel Stang

VP Analyst

Timothy Stark

GVP, Sales

Brent Stewart

Sr Director Analyst

Paul Stoddard

Executive Partner

Christie Struckman

VP Analyst

Maria Swainson

MVP, Service Delivery

Vivek Swaminathan

VP, Team Manager

Chris Teumer

Sr Executive Partner

DiAnna Thimjon

Executive Partner

Mark Thostenson

VP, Executive Partner

Bob Trotter

Sr Executive Partner

Mike Tucciarone

Sr Director Analyst

Irving Tyler

Distinguished VP Analyst

Sandeep Unni

Sr Director Analyst

Rick Varner

Sr Executive Partner

Vincent Wang

Sr Executive Partner

John Watts

VP Analyst

Marcio Weikersheimer

Executive Partner

Casey Weiser

Executive Partner

Mark Wesker

Sr Director Analyst

Jason Wong

Distinguished VP Analyst

Douglas Wood

VP, Executive Partner

Robert Yanckello

VP Analyst

Joanna Young

Executive Partner

Fabrizio Zanardo

Executive Partner

Jeff Zon

VP, Team Manager

Love the events! So much actionable information! I've been attending for many years and would recommend to all IT leaders.

Craig Wahlmeier

VP, Tech & R&D, ArcBest Technologies