Jeffrey Mann Research VP Amsterdam South East Netherlands Years of Experience 17 years at Gartner 29 years IT industry Areas of Coverage High Performance Workplace View Latest Research Resources Create Analyst Alert Contact Gartner Roles and Responsibilities Jeffrey Mann is a Research Vice President for collaboration and social software at Gartner Research. Mr. Mann focuses on social software, team workspaces, the collaboration market, file sharing and sync, cloud-based collaboration platforms and user policies and adoption. Previous Experience Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Mann was with Meta Group, where he served as a senior analyst covering e-business, collaboration, content management, portals, knowledge management and compliance. Previously, he was with Dutch software development vendor Uniface International, where he was the eighth employee. He continued with the organization after it was acquired by Compuware. During his 10 years there, he was documentation writer, support manager, product manager and director of product strategy. Professional Background Meta Group, Vice President, EMEA, 10 years Uniface International/Compuware, Director of Product Strategy, 10 years Education B.A., with honors, Special Studies (Philosophy of Journalism), Davidson College, North Carolina Languages Dutch English French German LATEST RESEARCH More by this author Title Publish Date Author(s) Microsoft Office 365 Finally Breaks Free From Its On-Premises Legacy 26-Apr-2013 Matthew W. Cain, Michael A. Silver, Jeffrey Mann, Frances O'Brien Cool Vendors Supporting Multiple Nexus Forces, 2013 26-Apr-2013 Betsy Burton, Nick Ingelbrecht, Jeffrey Mann, Thomas Otter, Chris Howard, Merv Adrian, Angela McIntyre, Douglas Laney, Anthony J. Bradley Cool Vendors in Content Management, 2013 23-Apr-2013 Kenneth Chin, Karen M. Shegda, Gavin Tay, Jeffrey Mann, Matthew W. Cain Dropbox Adds Team Features, But Still Falls Short of Enterprise Requirements 28-Mar-2013 Jeffrey Mann The Roaring Return of File-Based Collaboration 05-Mar-2013 Jeffrey Mann