Analyst Profile
Alexa Bona
Alexa Bona
VP Distinguished Analyst
Bournemouth United Kingdom
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Years of Experience
19 years at Gartner
19 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
IT Asset Management

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Roles and Responsibilities
Alexa Bona is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research, where her research currently focuses on IT management. As part of the IT asset management research practice, Mrs. Bona is responsible for coverage of future trends in software licensing and pricing practices, as well as maintenance and support models for business applications. She is also a generalist for software asset management trends and issues. In addition to looking at how models will evolve, Mrs. Bona advises organizations on deal negotiation strategies to help them achieve best-in-class, sustainable and flexible deals with major business application software vendors and SaaS providers, such as Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, salesforce.com, Workday and SAP.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current position, Mrs. Bona was dedicated to research in the area of CRM, specifically in customer service and support. As part of the customer relationship management (CRM) research practice, she was responsible for coverage of trends in customer service, specifically contact center outsourcing. Mrs. Bona joined Gartner in 1994.
Education
B.A., History, The University of Manchester in England




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Cool Vendors in ITAM, 2013 26-Apr-2013 Victoria Barber, Stewart Buchanan, Rob Schafer, Alexa Bona
Negotiate Better Deals With SAP by Using Hana, Cloud Services and Other Proposal 'Hot Spots' as Leverage 11-Apr-2013 Roberto Sacco, Alexa Bona
Cloud Contracts Need Security Service Levels to Better Manage Risk 15-Mar-2013 Jay Heiser, Alexa Bona
Think Twice Before Signing SaaS or Cloud Agreements for Contract Life Cycle Management 27-Feb-2013 Nigel Montgomery, Alexa Bona, Deborah R Wilson
Agenda Overview for IT Asset Management and Procurement, 2013 04-Jan-2013 Alexa Bona