Analyst Profile

Rajesh Kandaswamy
VP Analyst
8 years at Gartner
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27 years industry experience
NJ USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Rajesh Kandaswamy is a Chief of Research (CoR) and a Gartner Fellow in Gartner's Technology and Service Provider research practice. Mr. Kandaswamy's responsibilities include helping establish the direction of research for emerging technologies. His research focus includes composable business, emerging technologies, blockchain, and strategic technology trends. He has been frequently quoted in leading publications on blockchain, fintech, and banking.
Rajesh Kandaswamy's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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IT Spending Forecast, 1Q19 Update: AI - Use it, Build it or Sell it
16 April 2019 -
IT Spending Forecast, 4Q20 Update: Recovery in 2021 but Recovered in 2022
12 January 2021
On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars
Background
Previous Experience
In his career earlier, Mr. Kandaswamy has held senior leadership roles in managing financial services technology at Citigroup and Bearing Point.
Professional Background
Bearing Point, Senior Manager, 4 years
Citigroup, Senior Vice President - Head of Mobile PMO, 5 years
Scient/SBI, Technology Manager, 4 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Gartner Fellow
Gartner Thought Leader Award 2017
Education
B.E., Computer Science, University of Chennai, India
M.B.A., University of Michigan
Languages
English