Analyst Profile

Leigh McMullen

Research VP

8 years at Gartner , 26 years industry experience
TX USA

Roles and Responsibilities

Leigh C. McMullen is a Managing Vice President in Gartner's Office of the CIO Research team, where he manages a team within CIO research in addition to delivering insight to clients. Mr. McMullen leverages his experience as both a line-of-business manager and IT leader to provide CIOs with insight on navigating and making a difference within the C-suite. Additionally, he provides clients with a holistic view of IT leadership research, specializing in research for CIOs, especially on the topics of business engagement, internal selling and IT marketing, IT strategy and transformation, service management, and major-initiative planning.

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Background

Previous Experience

Mr. McMullen is an executive with a diverse background that enables him to engage clients in a variety of disciplines and to speak from experience regarding the challenges of both making a profit and supporting the business with IT. He has held a variety of business and IT roles, ranging from line-of-business/P&L manager to CTO.

Professional Background

Capgemini Ernst & Young, Vice President, 7 years
Capgemini/Sogeti, Practice Vice President, 4 years
HomeBanc Mortgage, Senior Vice President, Chief Architect, 3 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Gartner - Presentation Excellence Award - 2015
Gartner - Thought Leadership Award - 2012

Languages

English

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6 April 2018
The Future of Work and Talent: Culture, Diversity, Technology The future of work is about forging a new relationship between technology and talent that transforms existing ways of working and doing business. This Special Report helps CIOs to shape this digital future with advice on long-term scenarios to inform strategy and near-term actions to implement it.
29 March 2018
Driving Cost Optimization Across the Enterprise: An Executive Perspective Leaders across the business must connect cost optimization efforts to the organization's larger objectives. Gartner's research helps leaders in numerous business areas determine how they can work individually and together to optimize costs without undermining strategic objectives.

23 Apr 2018
Cost Optimization: Using Analytics to Optimize IT and Business Costs 9:00 AM GMT | 4:00 AM EDT Cost optimization is a business-focused, continuous discipline to drive spending and cost reduction, while maximizing business value. In this webinar, we'll review the vital role analytics play in cost optimization: finding cost reduction opportunities, evaluating their potential impact on the business, and analyzing and selecting scenarios to spend for the best business outcomes.
23 Apr 2018
Lead Digital Business in 2018 and Beyond EDT: 11:00 a.m. | PDT: 8:00 a.m. | GMT: 16:00 Digital business transformation is a journey. Most CIOs think they are executing digital business transformation, but in reality there is a big gap between desire and deliver. CIOs can close this gap by using a digital business transformation map to guide their journey. The map includes finding landing points and places of high intensity transformation with other leaders. This session will explore ways that CIOs can move their organization from desire to deliver when it comes to digital business transformation. This includes creating urgency, telling stories, finding a transformation landing point and moving into high-intensity transformation.