John Mahoney VP Distinguished Analyst Dorchester United Kingdom Years of Experience 13 years at Gartner 38 years IT industry Areas of Coverage IT Management View Latest Research Resources Create Analyst Alert Contact Gartner Roles and Responsibilities John Mahoney is a vice president and distinguished analyst in the CIO research group at Gartner. An experienced strategic leader, coach and executive board member, Mr. Mahoney focuses his research on the development and transformation of CIO and IT leadership roles, the future of IT organizations and the developing internet of everything. His research and advice blend practical with strategic for all aspects of leadership for IT organizations and for IT-driven companies. Previous Experience Most of Mr. Mahoney's 31 years of experience have been in senior management executive board positions in high-profile, world-class companies, which makes him very familiar with top leaders' perspectives. At Gartner, he has written about strategy, leadership and organization; has spoken at many high-profile events in more than 34 countries; and has led in-house, board-level workshops. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Mahoney was director of IS at the British Library, leading development of award-winning systems and a major program to embed digital technologies into the organization's culture, championing IT-business fusion, restructuring IS and the wider enterprise, and using outsourced service partners. He has experience in the commercial and public sectors. Professional Background The British Library, Director of Information Systems, 13 years Institution of Electrical Engineers, IS Manager, 9 years Education MSc., Information Studies, University of Sheffield BSc., Mathematics and Physics, University of London LATEST RESEARCH More by this author Title Publish Date Author(s) Best Actions in a Decade of CIO Resolutions as CIOs Move From Technical Manager to Digital Leader 21-May-2013 John Mahoney, Mark Raskino Strengthen Your Office of the CIO to Guide the Transition Toward Four Potential IT Futures 28-Mar-2013 Lee Weldon, John Mahoney, Simon Mingay The Four Futures of the CIO Role 27-Mar-2013 John Mahoney, Simon Mingay, Lee Weldon Get Ready, Digital Marketers, Here Comes the Internet of Everything 18-Mar-2013 Adam Sarner, John Mahoney, Hung LeHong Growth of IT/OT Convergence Creates Risks of Enterprise Failure 12-Feb-2013 John Mahoney, Partha Iyengar, John P. Roberts, Kristian Steenstrup