As a Director Analyst, Stephen Kennedy currently supports Gartner clients by providing expert guidance on Master Data Management and Data Governance strategies, operating models, platform selection, and best practices. He helps organizations navigate complex data challenges, improve the quality and reliability of their enterprise data, and establish governance frameworks that drive measurable business outcomes. He advises executives, architects, and data leaders on how to modernize their MDM programs and align governance efforts with strategic priorities agnostic of data domains, industry and technologies
Mr. Kennedy has over 15 years of data & analytics experience primarily in Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Kennedy was responsible for establishing data governance teams in the finance and healthcare industries.
Gartner, Director, Analyst, 1 years
ResMed, Sr. Manager, Global Data Governance, 1 years
Capital One, Data Risk Manager, 3 years
Data and Analytics Leadership and Programs
Data Management
B.A., Business Administration, Point Loma Nazarene University
M.S., Technology Management, George Mason University
Certificate, Chief Data Officer, Carnegie Mellon University
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Establishing Data Governance Programs
Aligning Data Initiatives with Business Value
Master Data Management Programs