Analyst Profile
Chris Fletcher
Chris Fletcher
Research Director
Boston, MA USA
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Years of Experience
6 years at Gartner
35 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
Customer Relationship Management

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Roles and Responsibilities
Chris Fletcher brings 30 years of industry experience and insight to his role as Research Director of Enterprise Applications at Gartner. He provides client value by focusing on the intersection of strategy, technology and business requirements and by helping clients to build and focus their customer-centric vision. Chris is part of Gartner's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) research organization and has published research on CRM and e-commerce, including specific coverage on CRM Lead Management, digital e-commerce, price optimization, partner management, and related marketing/sales/e-commerce topics. Chris has been quoted in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Information Week, and in several web publications, and speaks frequently at industry and trade events.
Previous Experience
Mr. Fletcher has worked in the information industry for more than 30 years, including 14 years as an industry analyst covering CRM, e-commerce, enterprise applications and enterprise mobility.
Professional Background
AMR Research, Research Director: CRM & E-Commerce, 3 years
Nokia, Director of Alliance & Solution Marketing: Mobile Enterprise Applications, 2 years
Aberdeen Group, Vice President and Managing Director, 6 years
Education
M.B.A., University of New Hampshire, Whittemore School of Business & Economics
B.A., University of New Hampshire




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Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce 08-May-2013 Praveen Sengar, Gene Alvarez, Chris Fletcher
Magic Quadrant for CRM Lead Management 23-Apr-2013 Chris Fletcher
Cool Vendors in E-Commerce, 2013 09-Apr-2013 Chris Fletcher, Gene Alvarez, Praveen Sengar, Penny Gillespie, Regina Casonato, Andrew Frank
Future E-Commerce Success With Customer Experience Depends on CRM: A Gartner Team Perspective 04-Apr-2013 Gene Alvarez, Ed Thompson, Michael Maoz, Robert P. Desisto, Adam Sarner, Kimberly Collins, Jim Davies, Johan Jacobs, Chris Fletcher, Praveen Sengar, Jenny Sussin, Patrick Stakenas, Penny Gillespie
The Eight Building Blocks of CRM: Strategy 14-Feb-2013 Chris Fletcher