Analyst Profile

Alfonso Velosa
VP Analyst
21 years at Gartner
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29 years industry experience
AZ USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Alfonso Velosa helps Gartner clients make better decisions about their Internet of Things (IoT), digital twins, and composable business enterprise strategy and tactics, and product strategy. This includes ecosystem relationships, IoT software platforms and digital twins. Mr. Velosa's research agenda covers the value stack, focusing on how enterprises should factor IoT and digital technologies and business models into building a composable business and on vendor IoT strategies.
Alfonso Velosa's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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The IoT Scenario: 3 Steps to Drive Strategic Impact
09 January 2020 -
Implement IoT to Enhance the Future of Your Enterprise
06 August 2020 -
Practical CIO Steps for IoT to Drive Your Composable Business Roadmap
19 January 2021
On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars
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Gartner Application Innovation & Business Solutions Summit
26 May 2021 - 27 May 2021
Upcoming Gartner Events
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Velosa managed vendor relationships and contract negotiations with Intel's supply chain team. Previously, he provided project and program management services to NASA in Washington, D.C., and in Cleveland, culminating in the management of a project that flew on the space shuttle in 1997. Additionally, he worked as an engineer with IBM Research and as a management consultant at Mars & Co.
Professional Background
Bionetics, Senior Systems Engineer, 3 years
Intel, Supply Chain, 2 years
NASA Lewis Research Center (NYMA), Project Scientist - DPIMS, 3 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
2016 Gartner Research Thought Leadership Award
Education
B.S., Materials Science Engineering, Columbia University
M.B.A., International Management, Thunderbird School of Global Management
M.S., Materials Science Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Languages
English
Spanish