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Mike Blechar
VP Distinguished Analyst
Trumbull, CT USA
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Years of Experience
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16 years at Gartner
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40 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
Having been with Gartner for more than 15 years, Michael Blechar is vice president and distinguished analyst in the Applications Architecture Research area of Gartner's Research and Advisory Services. Mr. Blechar specializes in the area of business and IT modeling tools and collaboration, model-driven development, metadata repositories, and information architecture, analysis, and design. He is the research topic leader for service-oriented development of applications.
Previous Experience
Mr. Blechar has 40 years of experience in data processing, having held technical and management positions in systems development, data and database administration, and computer-aided software engineering (CASE) for several Fortune 500 companies, including American Can, Ciba-Geigy and the New York Stock Exchange. Prior to joining Gartner in 1993, Mr. Blechar managed the corporate development center, methodology and data management personnel at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. Previously, he served five years as director of product technology and as U.S. product manager for CGI Systems, the vendor of (now IBM's) Pacbase Integrated-CASE development tool. Mr. Blechar has served on the ANSI IRDS (Repository) standards committee.
Professional Background
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Director of Information Management and Development Center, 5 years
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CGI Systems, U.S. Product Manager, 5 years
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Ciba-Geigy, Data and Database Administrator, 5 years
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Industry Awards/Accolades
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1963 New York City Junior Chess Champion
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1968 U.S. Air Force Chess Champion
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1986 CCLA North American Postal Champion
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1988 CCLA North American Postal Champion
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Education
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University of the South School of Theology
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Lehman College, Bronx, New York
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Title
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Publish Date
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Author(s)
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The Growing Impact of Commercial Complex-Event Processing Products
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09-Oct-2009
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W Schulte, Mike Blechar, Teresa Jones, Daniel Sholler, Jess Thompson, Paolo Malinverno, Bill Gassman
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Software AG's Move to Acquire IDS Scheer Advances Its Strategic BPM Objectives
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03-Sep-2009
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Janelle B. Hill, Mike Blechar, Jim Sinur, Massimo Pezzini
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Trends in Model-Driven Development, 4Q09-3Q10
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27-Aug-2009
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Mike Blechar, David Norton
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Trends in Collaborative Modeling
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27-Aug-2009
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Mike Blechar
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Enterprise Business Process Analysis Tool Selection Criteria
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26-Aug-2009
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Mike Blechar, David Norton
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