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Rishi Sood
Managing VP
San Jose, CA USA
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Years of Experience
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20 years at Gartner
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21 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
Rishi Sood is a vice president in Gartner, where he leads the Gartner for Business Leaders research for the U.S. State and Local Government, U.S. Federal Government and Global Public Sector programs. In this capacity, Mr. Sood provides strategic direction for his clients by helping them understand key business issues, leading technology trends and drivers, demand for IT solutions, industry best practices, competitive landscapes, and future scenarios for public sector organizations. Within the state and local government marketplace, Mr. Sood specializes in the following agency segments: health, human services, tax/revenue and public safety. Mr. Sood's key technology areas include cloud computing, mobility, big data and agency-specific solutions. His key business issues include cost optimization, sourcing and customer service. Within the U.S. federal government market, Mr. Sood focuses on the civilian, defense and intelligence agency segments. His key technology areas include big data/analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, managed services and mobility. His key business issues are government healthcare, sourcing and shared services. Mr. Sood frequently presents at major industry conferences and is a regular contributor to leading IT services publications. He managed a monthly column called "Across the Digital Nation" for Washington Technology magazine.

Previous Experience
Mr. Sood joined Gartner with the acquisition of G2 Research, where he was vice president, managing the firm's Global Industries group, as well as being chief analyst for state and local government.
Professional Background
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G2 Research, Vice President, 6 years
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Industry Awards/Accolades
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Gartner Thought Leadership Award
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Gartner Gold Team Award
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Gartner Annual Research Award, 2005
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Gartner Quarterly Award, 2007
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Gartner Quarterly Award, 2008
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Gartner Quarterly Award, 2009
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Gartner Annual Quantitative Research Award, 2010
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Gartner Quarterly Award, 2011
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Gartner Thought Leadership Award, 2011
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Education
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B.A., University of Chicago
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Languages
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English
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Spanish
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Publish Date
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Market Share Analysis: Healthcare Provider Vertical-Specific Software, 2012
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07-May-2013
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Anurag Gupta, Rishi Sood, Christine Arcaris, Jennifer Mazzucca
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Market Share Analysis: Government Vertical-Specific Software Worldwide, 2012
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03-May-2013
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Christine Arcaris, Rishi Sood
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Forecast: Enterprise IT Spending for the Government and Education Markets, Worldwide, 1Q13 Update
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19-Apr-2013
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Rishi Sood, Derry N. Finkeldey, Rika Narisawa, Vittorio D'Orazio, Anurag Gupta, Christine Arcaris
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Forecast: Enterprise IT Spending by Vertical Industry Market, Worldwide, 1Q13 Update
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18-Apr-2013
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Vittorio D'Orazio, Derry N. Finkeldey, Susan Cournoyer, Jeffrey Roster, Rika Narisawa, Rishi Sood, Kenneth F. Brant, Venecia K Liu, John-David Lovelock, Anurag Gupta, Christine Arcaris, Lisa Kart
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Market Definitions and Methodology: Vertical Industries
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15-Apr-2013
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Venecia K Liu, Derry N. Finkeldey, Susan Cournoyer, Jeffrey Roster, Rika Narisawa, Rishi Sood, Kenneth F. Brant, John-David Lovelock, Vittorio D'Orazio, Anurag Gupta, Christine Arcaris, Lisa Kart
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