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Shanna Grafeld
Sr Principal Analyst, KI Leader
Shanna Grafeld is a Senior Principal Analyst in Gartner’s CIO & AI Leaders practice, specializing in leadership and sustainability. She advises global organizations on building psychologically safe, inclusive, and high-performing teams. Shanna’s expertise includes multigenerational and multicultural leadership, conflict resolution, and change management. She helps clients strategize and communicate their sustainability strategies, and leverage technology for sustainable growth.
Previous experience
Prior to Gartner, Ms. Grafeld was a college lecturer, workshop facilitator, academic researcher, and corporate responsibility analyst. She has partnered with corporate, nonprofit, and academic organizations to deliver workshops and presentations that make complex topics accessible to diverse audiences.
Professional background
Flagler College and Nassau Community College, Adjunct Professor- Environmental Science, 2 years
Regency Centers, Corporate Responsibility Analyst, 1 years
SGrafeld Ecological Economics, Sustainability Researcher, 6 years
Areas of coverage
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CIO Leadership of People, Culture and Change
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Executive Leadership: Driving Sustainability
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Executive Leadership
Education
PhD Coursework, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia
MS, Natural Resources and Environmental Management, University of Hawaii at Manoa
BS, Natural Resources, Oregon State University
Minor, Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Oregon State University
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
Transformation
Multigenerational leadership
Personal branding
Change Management
Psychological Safety