Analyst Profile

Jie Zhang
VP Analyst
11 years at Gartner
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21 years industry experience
Spain
Roles and Responsibilities
Jie Zhang is a VP analyst responsible for covering risk management strategies and supporting technologies. Ms. Zhang's areas of specialty integrated risk management and digital innovation. She has 25 years of professional experience in a variety of research, advisory and IT-related roles. She is an author on the emerging trends of digital innovation. She interacts and offers advice to large, complex and cross-jurisdiction organizations for risk management strategies and security management programs. She is also a recognized expert on China cybersecurity law and privacy management. Prior to joining Gartner, she was a professor of applied statistics, a consultant on business operations and led companywide IT projects; evaluated, selected and acquired some major vendor and system integrators' offerings; and served as a liaison between the business and IT sides of the organization.
Jie Zhang's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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Security & Risk Management Summit
12 September 2022 - 14 September 2022
Upcoming Gartner Events
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Zhang was a professor of applied statistics, a consultant on business operations and led companywide IT projects; evaluated, selected and acquired some major vendor and system integrators' offerings; and served as a liaison between the business and IT sides of the organization.
Professional Background
Cedent Consulting, Consultant for Business Operation, 8 years
Debevoise & Plimpton, Systems Analyst, Project Manager, 10 years
Population Research Institute, P.R. China, Associate Professor and Researcher, 3 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Winner of U.N. scholarship on Applied statistics for Demography
Education
M.S. and B.S., Geography and Demography, People's University and Xinjiang University, P.R. China
P.G., Applied Statistics, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands
Languages
Chinese - Mandarin
English