Analyst Profile
Annette Jump
Sr Director Analyst
21 years at Gartner
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21 years industry experience
United Kingdom
Roles and Responsibilities
Annette Jump is a Research Director in Gartner Research, where she is part of the TSP Emerging Technologies and Trends team. In her research, Ms. Jump is focused on the following areas: - Personal technology market and major technology trends across devices, like PCs, tablets, phones, wearables (wristbands, smartwatches, smartglasses, VR-headsets) and personal robots and their usage/adoption in business and consumer segments. - Role of devices in the smart workspace of the future. - Immersive experience markets (augmented and virtual reality): competitive landscape, market trends, vertical adoption and future development scenarios. - Device selection (PCs, tablets, smartphone, etc.) for business buyers; evaluation of leading tech providers across various device segments. - Emerging technology trends and use of AI across device and wearable markets. - Role of voice in device interactions and virtual personal assistants (Apple Siri, Microsoft Cortana, Google Assistant). - Users' usage of devices at home and workplace.
Areas of Coverage
- PCs, Laptops & Handheld Devices
Annette Jump's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Jump worked as a Product Manager for a number of international FMCG companies in Russia (including Cadbury Schweppes and Sara Lee/Douwe Egberts). Her main responsibilities involved coordinating market research, developing brand strategy and maintaining multiple liaisons with different external agencies.
Professional Background
Cadbury Schweppes, Brand Manager, 2 years
Sara Lee/Douwe Egberts, Product Manager, 1 year
Education
First-Class Degree, Meteorology and Climatology, Moscow State University
Languages
English
Russian
