Gartner Expert

Jeff Casey

Sr Director Analyst

Jeff Casey is a Senior Research Director covering the banking and financial technology industries within Gartner's Tech Product Manager Team. Mr. Casey advises clients on generating growth in the next generation of financial technologies with a focus on retail banking. Mr. Casey provides insights that help technology service providers create vertical specific go-to-market and product strategies. In addition to service and solution providers, he also advises banks on digital banking platforms and channel solutions, emerging operating models such as banking as a service and embedded finance. His guidance helps clients understand market dynamics and industry trends as well as future scenarios and opportunities.

Previous experience

Prior to Gartner, Mr. Casey was the Chief Digital Officer at First Financial Bank where he led the strategic development of the bank's digital services, including identifying differentiating digital capabilities and leading the development of the digital business strategy and roadmap. In previous management roles, Mr. Casey's responsibilities included project and portfolio management, technology governance, and vendor selection and management.

Professional background

Celanese, Relationship Manager, 4 years

First Financial Bank, N.A., Chief Digital Officer, 10 years

Areas of coverage
  • Industry Markets for Tech Providers

  • Industry Product Planning and Strategy (Retired)

  • Create Tech Solutions for the Banking and Investment Services Industries

  • Financial Services Industry Business Insights

  • Banking Industry Technology Insights

Education

B.B.A., Texas A&M University

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Digital banking trends and buyer expectations

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Financial services industry segmentation & buyer behaviors

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Key business and technology trends impacting the retail banking sector

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Go-to-market strategy for technology service providers

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IT Services in Retail and Commercial Banking