Gartner Expert

Matthew Brisse

VP Analyst

Matthew Brisse serves as a Research Vice President in Gartner's Technical Professionals organization, bringing 15 years of experience in advanced technology research with an emphasis on practical business value. He has spent over a decade developing deep expertise in quantum technologies including quantum computing, sensing, communications, ecosystems, and implementation journeys. Matthew also covers post-quantum cryptography (PQC) programs. In 2026, his research will center on AI supercomputing architectural frameworks that support AI, high-performance computing, supercomputing and quantum ecosystems as the era of quantum advantage emerges. Matthew specializes in helping organizations shift from reactive technology decisions to evidence-based innovation and architectural strategies that deliver tangible business value.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Brisse served as Director of Research in the CTO office for Quantum and was a Senior Technology Strategist in the CTO office for Dell for nine years, focusing on storage innovations. He started his career as an operating system software engineer working on C2-level security implementations at Wang Labs in the early 80's.

Professional background

Quantum, Director - Office of the CTO, 4 years

Dell, Senior Storage Technology Strategist - Office of the CTO, 9 years

Intergraph Computer Systems, Technical Storage Product Marketing, 8 years

Areas of coverage
  • IT Operations and Cloud Management for Technical Professionals

  • Security Technology and Infrastructure for Technical Professionals

Education

B.S., Sociology, Concentration in Statistics and Analytical Research, University of Wisconsin

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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What is Gartner's quantum computing timeline roadmap?

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What is and when will quantum computing be ready for production and what are the use cases?

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When should we start looking at quantum computing for our organization? How do we select a quantum onboarding program?

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What is quantum sensing and quantum networking and what value will it bring to our organization?

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What is Gartner's PQC timeline roadmap? How should we create a PQC strategy proposal to management?