Gartner Expert

Idris Evans

Principal, Research

As part of the Profitable Growth research team in Gartner's Finance Practice, Idris Evans works with Chief Financial Officers and other finance leaders to conduct in-depth research on CFOs' most pressing challenges to surface evidence-based best practices and practical tools CFOs can use at their organizations.

Previous experience

Analyzed data received from the National Human Trafficking Hotline and other sources to recognize human trafficking patterns, networks, and trends.

Professional background

American University, Faculty Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, 2 years

Polaris, Data Analysis Program Associate, 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • Finance Talent

  • Enterprise Growth and Cost

Education

MA, International Relations, American University

BA, East Asian Studies, Davidson College (Frontis W. Johnston Thesis Award)

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Profitable Growth

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Capital Allocation

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Cost Optimization

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Growth Investment

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Efficient Growth