Analyst Profile
John Mahoney
John Mahoney
VP Distinguished Analyst
Hitchin United Kingdom
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Years of Experience
9 years at Gartner
32 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
IT Management

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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 and the future of IT organizations. His research and advice blend the practical and the strategic, including all aspects of leadership and strategy 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
M.S., Information Studies, University of Sheffield
B.S., with honors, Mathematics and Physics, University of London




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IT Organization Transitions: Critical Success Factor Choices and Road Maps to 2013 13-Nov-2009 John Mahoney
How the Intersection of IT and OT Is Changing the CIO's Role, and What to Do About It 12-Nov-2009 John Mahoney, Kristian Steenstrup
IT Strategy Review 'Lite': For Turbulent Times or When Business Strategy Is Unclear 09-Nov-2009 John Mahoney
Assessing the Case for CIO Membership of the Enterprise Executive Committee 16-Oct-2009 John Mahoney
First Catch Your Business Assets: Map Their IT Dependencies to Strategize for Business Value 06-Oct-2009 John Mahoney