Analyst Profile

Rob Smith

Research Director

5 years at Gartner , 30 years industry experience
United Kingdom

Roles and Responsibilities

Rob Smith is a Research Director within Gartner's Mobile and Client Computing group and is based in London. Mr. Smith advises clients on all aspects of enterprise mobility. His research predominantly focuses on life-cycle management and security of mobile devices. Mr. Smith also covers emerging technology for Gartner including IoT, augmented and virtual reality, and wearable technology with a direct focus on how these technologies impact enterprises and how they can be used to improve business workflows.

Areas of Coverage

Mobile & Wireless

Rob Smith's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Background

Previous Experience

Mr. Smith architected and designed mobile security and MDM software in his previous position.

Professional Background

MSS Managed Security Services, CEO, 4 years
Mobile Active Defense, CTO & Co-founder, 6 years
SNC Secure Networking Co., CEO, 7 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Mr. Smith's product, Mobile Active Defense, was awarded 5 stars and Editor's Choice from SC Magazine.

Languages

English

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25 June 2018
Closing the Digital Talent Gap at Midsize Enterprises Midsize enterprises face big challenges to secure talent for digital business transformation. CIOs at MSEs must build an attractive culture, create a long-term workforce development plan, broaden talent search and capitalize on a distinctive employer brand to win the race for digital workers.
30 May 2018
Creating a Sustainable Strategy for Sourcing at Midsize Enterprises CIOs of midsize enterprises lack dedicated sourcing, procurement and relationship management resources. To remedy this, they must implement a pragmatic sourcing strategy that aligns with business goals, achieves the desired outcome of decisions, and leads to an understanding of the marketplace.

16 Jul 2018
Prioritize IT Spending to Maximize Opportunities EDT: 9:00 a.m. | PDT: 6:00 a.m. | BST: 14:00 CIOs and IT organizations are struggling to prioritize spending. As a result, they risk missing out on digital business opportunities. IT needs a new way of partnering with the business for digital business initiatives. In this webinar, we examine radical successes of Gartner clients to demonstrate alternative ways to prioritize the portfolio and maximize the value of available spending.
16 Jul 2018
Achieve Self-Service Analytics at Scale EDT: 10:00 a.m. | PDT: 7:00 a.m. | BST: 15:00 Many have embraced self-service data and analytics, but the success of implementations varies. This webinar will provide best practices and lessons learned to evolve your approach in a way that facilitates self-service at scale and eliminates self-serving methods.