Analyst Profile

Christian Canales

Sr Principal Analyst

20 years at Gartner , 19 years industry experience
France

Roles and Responsibilities

Christian Canales is a Senior Principal Analyst in the Technology & Service Provider Research group of Gartner. Mr. Canales belongs to the Quantitative Innovation team, headed by Jason Chapman. He is a lead analyst for the enterprise (business) unified wired/wireless access layer networking market (campus Ethernet switches and WLAN technologies including 802.11ac/ax). He additionally advises enterprises on WLAN implementation best practices and covers trends, vendor market share and forecast statistics of the enterprise network security (firewall and IDPS), data center switching and WAN Edge (SD-WAN and router) markets.

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IT Spending Forecast, 3Q18 Update: Ride the Innovation Wave
16 October 2018

Background

Previous Experience

Prior to his current position, Mr. Canales worked as a statistics coordinator for telecommunication projects in Gartner's Statistical Unit in London. He moved to France in 2006.

Professional Background

Research International, Market Researcher, 1 year

Education

Degree, University of Westminster, London

Languages

English
Italian
Spanish

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18 June 2019
2019 Gartner Supply Chain Top 25: Europe Top 15 This research recognizes and showcases the best practices of Europe’s Top 15 company supply chains for 2019 in conjunction with Gartner’s Supply Chain Global Top 25 for 2019. Supply chain leaders should leverage this research to gain insights into, and be inspired by, Europe’s supply chain leaders.
15 May 2019
The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2019 This research unveils the 15th annual global Supply Chain Top 25. It highlights the advanced practices and capabilities of leading companies that CSCOs and supply chain leaders can adopt and adapt to compete with the best in the world.

26 August 2019
Gartner L2 Digital IQ Index Food Brands US Benchmark Report EDT: 10:00 a.m. | PDT: 7:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00
As consumers? food preferences and search and shopping behaviors evolve, legacy brands in the food landscape are up against heavyweights like recipe editorial sites and e-tailers that capitalize on their depth of content, range of product offerings, and scale of reach. Amazon Fresh and Walmart Grocery compete for a growing share of the consumer?s wallet in grocery retail while dominating search visibility, especially on top trends like meal planning. With pressure mounting, legacy food brands must maximize their own digital resources, but also prioritize investments across different channels and partner with editorial and e-tailers to drive engagement and conversion. In this complimentary webinar, we delve into the results and lessons of Gartner L2 Digital IQ Index: Food Brand US report for 2019, which benchmarks the digital performance of 138 food brands.

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26 August 2019
Mitigate Risk When Evaluating Supply Chain Planning Technology EDT: 11:00 a.m. | PDT: 8:00 a.m. | BST: 16:00
Companies evaluating supply chain planning technology often make a leap of faith during the vendor selection process going from an RFP phase directly to selecting the vendor. This is a mistake as these critical decisions are being made without a complete understanding of the path they need to travel and level of effort required to support implementation. Companies seeking to evaluate and test vendor capabilities can use pilot programs to help mitigate risk and uncertainty during the evaluation process. In this complimentary webinar, we provide a pilot program overview, including which pilot to consider based on your business objectives and what you must consider when designing a pilot into your supply chain planning technology evaluation.

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Analyst Profile

Christian Canales

Sr Principal Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities

Christian Canales's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars

Background

Previous Experience

Professional Background

Education

Languages

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