Gartner Expert

Ankita Khilare

Principal Analyst

Ankita Khilare is Associate Principal Analyst at Gartner in the Technology Innovation & CTO practice. Her coverage areas are top strategic technology trends, trendspotting, Continuous foresight, metaverse opportunities and technology roadmaps. She advises TI and EA leaders on identifying impactful emerging technologies, frameworks and tools for trendspotting, operating model for innovation lab and building technology radars & roadmaps. Ms Khilare uses her past experience in consulting to research best practices in driving technology innovation and business transformation in client organization.

Previous experience

Prior to Gartner, Ms Khilare was working in software and solution engineering domain where she was involved in developing business strategy for emerging technologies(IoT, RPA & AIOps), solution consulting for innovation labs(CoE) and AIOps platform development. She also helped clients with solution proposals(including solution architecture, cost and efforts estimation) and technology implementation roadmaps addressing key challenges.

Professional background

Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Application Development Analyst, 2 years

NTT Ltd., Associate Solutions Architect, 2 years

Areas of coverage
  • CIO Innovation Leadership

  • Technology Innovation and Strategy Leadership

  • Technology Innovation and Strategy

  • Digital Products and Services

Education

B.Tech in Electronics Engineering, Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli

MBA in Digital & Telecom Technologies, Symbiosis International University, Pune

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Top strategic technology trends, trendspotting framework, continuous foresight, TEPESTRE, technology radras

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Innovation Lab best practices

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Metaverse overview & opportunities

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What is Generative AI & ChatGPT, use cases, operational best practices, risks, regulation and policy

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CTO Roles & Responsibilities, IT Score for CTO, CTO-CxO partnerships