Gartner Expert

Kris H van Riper

Practice Vice President

Kris van Riper leads expert teams for the CIO and AI Leaders Practice including Analysts and Researchers in North America, Europe, and India. Her teams cover Strategic Portfolio Management, PPM Leadership and Organization, Execution Management for Effective Value Delivery and the 2026 Agenda for CIOs and Technology Executives.

Previous experience

Ms. van Riper's prior roles included competitive landscape analysis, economic and financial modeling and new product development.

Professional background

Joint Economic Committee - US Congress, Professional Staff Member, 2 years

Netscape/AOL, Business Analyst, 1 years

The Carson Group/Ipreo, Director, 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • Best-in-Class Portfolio Office

  • Strategic Portfolio Management

Education

M.B.A., Wharton Business School

M.A., Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

B.A., Cornell University

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Portfolio Prioritization and Reprioritization

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Strategic Portfolio Management

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Organizational Change Leadership

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Execution Management for Effective Value Delivery

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2026 CIO and Technology Executive Agenda - Investment Trends & Strategic Priorities