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Kristian Steenstrup
Kristian Steenstrup
VP & Gartner Fellow
Brisbane Australia
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Years of Experience
9 years at Gartner
28 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
Energy & Utilities
ERP & Supply Chain Management

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Roles and Responsibilities
Kristian Steenstrup is a vice president and Gartner Fellow in Gartner Research, and the industry services director for the Energy and Utilities Industry Advisory Service. As a Gartner Fellow, he is involved in cross-topic research across Gartner, examining emerging technologies that impact the energy and utilities sector, as well as how initiatives and trends in the energy sector will affect other areas of technology and business. Additionally, he conducts and delivers industry research on industry-specific business systems, including ERP, EAM, work and asset management systems, and CRM, and is responsible for vendor analysis in these areas.
Previous Experience
Since joining Gartner, Mr. Steenstrup has published research on comparative ERP studies, analysis of business applications in the Asia/Pacific market, and application of software technology in the energy and utilities industry. Immediately after the acquisition of Meta, he was the manager of the Energy and Utilities advisory group. He has presented papers at conferences worldwide covering topics such as asset management improvements, real-time integration of monitoring systems, and the integration of asset management and ERP systems. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Steenstrup worked in ERP and EAM system design and delivery for more than 15 years in a number of global markets, including the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and Latin America. During this period, he was directly involved in emerging technologies applied to utilities and worked on implementation projects at Hawaiian Electric Co., Pacific Power, Nebraska Public Power, Scottish Power and Toronto Hydro. A resident in North America from 1993 through 2000, Mr. Steenstrup was involved in ERP delivery, sales and software development for these markets. On returning to Australia, he was part of corporate management for an international software company, responsible for the initiation of new revenue groups and the overall product marketing for software and solutions.
Professional Background
Mincom Inc., Vice President, Product Strategy, 1 year
Mincom Canada, Sales Director, 2 years
Mincom USA, Vice President, Technical Support and Customer Services, 5 years
Education
B.A.S., Computing, Queensland University of Technology (QUT)




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The Boundaries of the CIO's and IT Organization's Roles 19-Nov-2009 Dave Aron, Kristian Steenstrup
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
Findings: Operational Technologies Increasingly Need to Be Integrated With IT 20-Oct-2009 John P. Roberts, Kristian Steenstrup
Vendor Rating: SAP 13-Oct-2009 Thomas Otter, Peter Wesche, Daniel Sholler, Yvonne Genovese, Christian Hestermann, Jeff Woods, Deborah R Wilson, Tim Payne, John Rizzuto, Ed Thompson, Alexa Bona, Robert P. Desisto, Nigel Rayner, John E. Van Decker, Gene Alvarez, Regina Casonato, Paul E. Proctor, Andreas Bitterer, Bob Igou, William Clark, James Holincheck, C. Dwight Klappich, Sharon A. Mertz, Kristian Steenstrup, Janelle B. Hill, Andrew White, Tom Eid
Magic Quadrant for Transmission and Distribution Enterprise Asset Management 16-Sep-2009 Kristian Steenstrup