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Trevour Kelleher

Sr Director Analyst

Trevour is a Sr Director Analyst in the R&D Practice. Gartner's R&D practice develops insights, tools, benchmarks, and guidance for R&D and Innovation leaders at large and midsized companies to help solve their most pressing challenges. Our ambition is to arm these leaders with unique, high-value research and indispensable advice on leveraging technologies and trends to create and deliver highly successful products and services.

He has over 30 years of experience leading R&D organizations for large consumer goods multinationals. In his previous roles, he was a member of both functional and business leadership teams guiding new product development, technology discovery and commercialization.

Previous experience

Led R&D organizations to discover, design and deliver products that delighted our consumers and drove increased profitability.

Professional background

Mondelez International, R&D Strategy & Planning Director; R&D Category Leader (Global, NA and Asia), 19 years

Procter & Gamble, Sr. Engineer, 8 years

The Coca-Cola Company, R&D Global Process Engineering Head, 2 years

Areas of coverage
  • New Product Development

  • R&D Technology Strategy and Incubation

  • R&D Function Strategy and Management

Education

MS Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

BS Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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How can we ensure our R&D strategy drives business goals?​

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How can we accelerate NPD cycle times?​

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How can we increase the agility of our development processes?​ How can I improve R&D operational efficiencies?

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How do we define our portfolio to balance short term business needs with long-term Transformational innovation?