Analyst Profile
Gene Phifer
Distinguished VP Analyst
24 years at Gartner
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49 years industry experience
TX USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Gene Phifer is a Distinguished Vice President, Analyst in Gartner Research and Advisory. Mr. Phifer covers customer engagement, customer experience, employee experience, user experience, digital experience and a broad array of Web technologies, including Web architecture, intranets, portals, digital experience platforms and web applications.
Gene Phifer's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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Without Great Employee Experience, You Can Forget Great Customer Experience
10 March 2020 -
Gartner Expert Q&A: Craft an App Strategy to Thrive in the New Hybrid Reality
21 May 2021
On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars
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Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo®
18 October 2021 - 21 October 2021 -
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo®
25 October 2021 - 27 October 2021 -
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo®
08 November 2021 - 11 November 2021
Upcoming Gartner Events
Background
Previous Experience
Mr. Phifer is a 49-year IT veteran. Prior to joining Gartner, he held various management and executive roles in Fortune 100 IT departments, most notably Frito-Lay and Texas Instruments. There he managed all aspects of IT, including infrastructure technologies, data centers and line-of-business applications. Additionally, Mr. Phifer held the dual roles of CIO and CTO for Melson Technologies.
Professional Background
Frito-Lay, IT Director, 10 years
Melson Technologies, VP, CIO and CTO, 1 year
Texas Instruments, IT Director, 10 years
Education
B.S., Computer Science, University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Specializing in MIS, University of Dallas
Languages
English
