Analyst Profile

Jan-Martin Lowendahl

VP Distinguished Analyst

13 years at Gartner , 23 years industry experience
Sweden

Roles and Responsibilities

Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Ph.D. (chemistry), is a Research VP in Gartner Research, where his research area is mainly higher education governance, strategy and emerging trends. The methodologies for strategic planning and frameworks for governance are especially focused on stakeholder communication and are also used in several other sectors with a high percentage of knowledge workers or end users with large and complex consumption of IT-related services. Such organizations include R&D organizations, public-sector organizations, as well as primary and secondary education institutions.

Areas of Coverage

Education

Jan-Martin Lowendahl's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Is Your Digital Progress Leading or Lagging Your Industry Peers'?
14-May-2018
Toolkit: Findings From the 2018 CIO Agenda — A Higher Education Perspective
18-Apr-2018
2018 CIO Agenda: Global Perspectives on the New Job of the CIO
12-Mar-2018

On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars

The 2018 CIO Agenda: Mastering the New Job of the CIO (EMEA)
05 December 2017
Top Business and Tech Trends Impacting Higher Education
04 January 2018
Digital Business Progress Revealed: Do You Have Digital Urgency?
10 January 2018

Background

Previous Experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Lowendahl had 15 years of experience in higher education, including research and teaching and IT management. Most recently, he served as CIO, where his main focus was infrastructure strategies and governance. He has also worked collaboratively in the academic community and has served on several boards.

Professional Background

Chalmers University of Technology, CIO, 5 years
Chalmers University of Technology, IT Director, 3 years
School of Chemistry, Goteborg University, IT Manager, 3 years

Education

Ph.D., Chemistry, Goteborg University

Languages

English
Norwegian
Swedish

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29 May 2018
IoT's Opportunities and Challenges in 2018 EDT: 9:00 a.m. | PDT: 6:00 a.m. | BST: 14:00 This webinar focuses on how IoT has evolved over the last two years in commercial and enterprise applications, and what the outlook is for its adoption in 2018.
29 May 2018
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