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Chris Howard
Distinguished VP Analyst, Chief of Research
Chris Howard is Chief of Research for Global Enterprises. In that role, Mr. Howard ensures that Gartner research meets the needs of senior executives, with emphasis on both technical and business leadership at the largest organizations in the world.
Mr. Howard regularly interacts with and advises CEOs, board members and other senior executives at the world's largest enterprises. He is the recipient of several Gartner thought leadership awards.
Previous experience
Mr. Howard has been involved in multiple areas of technology as a consultant, teacher, developer, architect and analyst. His experience covers enterprise application architecture, program management, multimedia and training. At U.S. Bank, he was responsible for development framework architecture, branch renewal and emerging technology. Prior to joining the bank, he owned his own company specializing in technology applications for multimedia and performance.
Professional background
Burton Group, VP and Research Director, Executive Advisory Program, 5 years
Silverstreet Productions, Owner, 10 years
US Bank, VP, Information Delivery and Payment Systems, 5 years
Areas of coverage
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Artificial Intelligence
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CIO Leadership of People, Culture and Change
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CIO Impact on Strategy and Execution
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Corporate Strategy Leadership
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CIO Management of Technology
Education
BMus and MMus, McGill University, Montreal
DMA, University of British Columbia
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
The impact on business trends on architecture and technology strategy
Using advanced technology approaches to accomplish advanced business outcomes
Understanding and applying artificial intelligence for business outcomes
Board and Executive Communication
Business Model Design