Speaker Bio
Tori Paulman is a Vice President Analyst who advises clients on the leadership of digital employee experience (DEX) and digital workplace strategies, the workplace experience application market, employee experience journey mapping, and strategies for successful hybrid teams. They focus on helping executives and their teams with the leadership, talent and cultural shifts needed to succeed today and in the future of work. Tori co-leads Gartner's cross functional team researching the "Future of Work" for executive leaders. In addition, Tori leads the biannual digital worker survey, now in its 6th iteration, this survey is Gartner's signature view on workers experiences and sentiment on technology used for work.
Top Challenges I Help Clients Address:
Boosting employee productivity & well-being via human-centricity
Improving outcomes by reducing time to competency and productivity
Implementing the future of hybrid work to drive talent and business outcomes
Optimizing the value of workers with technology, analytics, and automation
Maximize return-on-employee by developing an employee experience strategy
Advising executive on best practices for experience journey mapping
Tori describes their life's mission to ensure that humans have a validating, supportive, and engaging experience with technology, by meeting them where they are today and unlocking experiences that allow them to achieve their wildest goals.
Years of Experience:- 2021 beginning at Gartner- 25 years in IT industry- 7 Years Financial Services- 7 Years Entertainment- 6 Years Retail- 5 Years Professional Services for Non-Profit and Higher - 1 Year Software Development, specifically BPM
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Sessions
Monday, 10 November, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM CET
Signature Series: Gartner's Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2026
Soyeb Barot,
Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner
Tori Paulman,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Become a CIO superhero ready to conquer today’s toughest challenges! This must-attend session reveals Gartner’s top strategic technology trends for 2026 and beyond. Learn what the trends are, why they matter, and what to watch for or do—so you can turn disruption, uncertainty, and change into opportunity, growth, and competitive advantage.
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Tuesday, 11 November, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CET
The AI Future of Leadership and Management
Tori Paulman,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Is AI going to replace you? Do you not even need entry level workers anymore because of AI? This session cuts through the hype of how AI will really impact leadership and management.
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Tuesday, 11 November, 2025
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM CET
Ask the Expert: How to Create a Culture of Augmented Leaders
Tori Paulman,
VP Analyst, Gartner
The impact of AI and generative AI on leadership is profound and will change how executives think, work and lead. In session will answer questions around AI-augmented leadership, explore its benefits and drawbacks, and offer a roadmap for the future.
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Wednesday, 12 November, 2025
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM CET
4 Generative AI Skills to Master in 2025
Tori Paulman,
VP Analyst, Gartner
In a world where technological advancements shape business success, this session will empower CIOs to drive the workforce digitally, the way their peers expect. Uncover the four essential GenAI skills: use case identification, tech fluency, prompt engineering and results discernment. Discover how to leverage quick wins and an experiential learning framework to accelerate skill building and achieve rapid results.
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Thursday, 13 November, 2025
03:30 PM - 04:15 PM CET
Ask the Expert: How to Create a Culture of Augmented Leaders (Repeat)
Tori Paulman,
VP Analyst, Gartner
The impact of AI and generative AI on leadership is profound and will change how executives think, work and lead. In this session, we will answer questions about AI-augmented leadership, explore its benefits and drawbacks, and offer a roadmap for the future.
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