Analyst Profile

Ellen Eichhorn
Sr Director Analyst
6 years at Gartner
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35 years industry experience
CT USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Ellen Eichhorn is a Research Director in Gartner's CIO Research Group. Using 35 years of consumer goods experience, Ms. Eichhorn covers AI, digital optimization/transformation, trends, corporate social responsibility within consumer goods manufacturing. In addition, she covers the practices of trade promotion management/optimization and revenue growth management.
Ellen Eichhorn's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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Manufacturing AI Simplified: Introduce, Engage, Ideate
24 April 2019 -
A Manufacturer's Guide to Manage Costs in 2020
28 May 2020 -
The 2021 CIO Agenda: The Manufacturing Perspective
22 January 2021
On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to Gartner, Ms. Eichhorn was the CIO for North America supporting the regional delivery of IT applications and services for Henkel. She has in-depth experience in leadership, change management, application development/selection, service delivery, governance and sourcing. Prior to Henkel, she was with Ralston Purina. She held various positions, including working in the manufacturing facilities as a cost accountant and business analysis for application development.
Professional Background
Henkel, VP, IT Transformation, 17 years
Ralston Purina, Manager, Application Development, 13 years
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, University of Iowa
Languages
English