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Years of Experience
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18 years at Gartner
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30 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
David Cearley is a vice president and Gartner Fellow in Gartner Research and is a leading authority on information technology. As a member of Gartner Research, Mr. Cearley analyzes emerging business and technology trends and explores how these trends shape the way individuals and companies derive value from technology. His current research is focused on cloud computing and how Internet and Web technologies, standards and business models are impacting the IT landscape.
Previous Experience
Mr. Cearley's expertise spans software architectures and standards, component software models, application design, the Internet, business-IT alignment, and the IT services market. He has worked with a wide range of end-user and vendor organizations assisting in strategy creation, technology selection, implementation planning and organizational development. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Cearley held various senior-level research positions at Meta Group. Before that, he was vice president of R&D for Revelation Technologies, served as program director at Gartner Group, and held various managerial/director-level positions at Innovative Software and Informix.
Professional Background
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Meta Group, Senior Vice President & Principal Analyst, 12 years
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Revelation Technologies, Vice President, Research & Development, 2 years
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Informix, Director, Product Management, 8 years
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Education
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B.S., Finance and Economics, Rockhurst University
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