Analyst Profile

John-David Lovelock

Distinguished VP Analyst

16 years at Gartner , 42 years industry experience
Toronto, ON Canada

Roles and Responsibilities

John-David Lovelock is a Research Vice President and Distinguished Analyst in the Gartner for General Managers team. John has served as Gartner's Chief Forecaster for the past 5 years.

John-David Lovelock's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Forecast Alert: IT Spending, Worldwide, 4Q19 Update
13-Jan-2020
Vendor Rating: Deloitte
02-Jan-2020
Gartner Market Databook, 4Q19 Update
26-Dec-2019

On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars

IT Spending Forecast, 1Q19 Update: AI - Use it, Build it or Sell it
16 April 2019
IT Spending Forecast, 3Q 2019 Update: The Next Generation of Cloud
23 October 2019
IT Spending Forecast, 4Q19 Update: Emerging Technologies in 2020
14 January 2020

Background

Previous Experience

Mr. Lovelock has 35 years of experience within the IT industry, including working eight years in a variety of healthcare environments. Prior to joining Gartner, he co-founded and managed a boutique consulting firm that specialized in large software solutions with a special emphasis on the healthcare industry. This included planning and implementing ERP systems, authoring custom software solutions, and developing long-term IT strategies at large and midsize hospitals. As a consultant, he participated in many challenging projects for companies in locations worldwide, including Europe, North America, the Caribbean and South America.

Professional Background

Loreada Partners, president and co-founder, 7 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Five Thought Leadership Awards
One Quantitative Analyst of the Year
Three Quantitative Research Awards

Education

B.A., Economics, University of Toronto

Languages

English

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4 December 2018
Top 25 North American Supply Chain Graduate University Programs, 2018 As supply chain roles require more business and technology expertise and masters' level supply chain programs proliferate, a re-evaluation of university partnerships is a must. Supply chain leaders can use these rankings to identify the programs best equipped to help them recruit the right talent.
13 November 2019
The Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2019 In its 11th year, the Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 highlights supply chains that successfully advance healthcare by improving patient outcomes and controlling costs. Supply chain leaders in the healthcare industry can use lessons from these leading organizations to improve their own operations.

22 January 2020
Prepare Supply Chain to Win in the Turns EST: 10:00 a.m. | GMT: 15:00
Top athletes spend a lot of time mastering how to “win in the turns”, which is their strategy of taking calculated risks to deliver high returns. Similarly, business executives must prepare to maneuver in strategy-shifting events. Events like economic turns are common, but executives today must prepare for many more unexpected turns, such as catastrophic weather-related events, trade wars, political confrontations or market disruptions. Gartner studied how 60 growth companies separated themselves from peers during the Great Recession, the biggest turn in recent memory. In this complimentary Gartner webinar, we reveal how you can develop your winning in the turns strategy by strengthening three core supply chain pillars: Strategy, Cost and Talent.

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22 January 2020
Top 2020 Workplace Predictions EST: 11:00 a.m. | GMT: 16:00
The organizational landscape is shifting faster than ever. Leaders grapple with a wide range of evolving challenges, including AI ethics, employee activism and automation. What trends should HR leaders watch for that will impact the workforce in 2020? In this complimentary webinar, we reveal Gartner’s predictions for the workplace in 2020.

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Analyst Profile

John-David Lovelock

Distinguished VP Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities

John-David Lovelock's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars

Background

Previous Experience

Professional Background

Industry Awards/Accolades

Education

Languages

Manage Finance Talent Supply & Demand

Creating a Culture That Performs

Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2018

Managing R&D Portfolios

Speed Up Legal Reviews

Should You Build or Buy a Customer Data Platform?

Gartner Predictions for the Future of Supply Chain Operations in 2018

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