Gartner Expert

Tomas Hannibal Nielsen

Distinguished VP Analyst, KI Leader

Tomas Nielsen is a Distinguished Vice President Analyst

Mr. Nielsen helps Gartner clients turn ideas, visions and objectives into actionable strategies. Consequently, his research focuses on digital business leadership, Enterprise Strategy IT strategy, Enterprise Operating Models and IT Operating Models (including organizational design). Mr. Nielsen has special focus on the CIOs role working with digital delivery teams across the enterprise and how the IT function will evolve.

Previous experience

Mr. Nielsen has worked both as an IT vendor, responsible for large-scale IT initiatives, and as an IT Management Consultant on a wide range of IT initiatives, ranging from IT strategy and IT transformation to outsourcing/offshoring and IT operations, recently mainly within the financial and public sector.

Professional background

American Management Systems (Now Part of CGI), Systems Analyst, 2 years

Capgemini, Principal Consultant, 10 years

PA Consulting Group, Managing Consultant, 8 years

Areas of coverage
  • CIO Innovation Leadership

  • CIO Impact on Strategy and Execution

  • Executive Leadership: Digital Business Strategy and Planning

  • Digital Leadership (For ELKI Entitlements Only)

Education

M.B.A./M.B.I., Master of Business Administration/Master of Business Informatics, Rotterdam School of Management, Netherlands

Graduate Diploma in Business Administration and Organizational Behaviour, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

B.Sc., Business Administration and Economics, StorstreomsHandelshoejskoleCenter, SHC (affiliated with Copenhagen Business School), Denmark

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Digital Business Transformation

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I&T Operating Model and Organizational Design

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IT Strategy

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Digital Business Leadership

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CIO Agenda