Analyst Profile
Erick Brethenoux
VP Analyst
3 years at Gartner
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29 years industry experience
IL USA
Roles and Responsibilities
Erick Brethenoux is a Key Initiative leader in the AI team, responsible for managing the research agenda for AI. He specializes in machine learning, artificial intelligence and applied cognitive computing. Mr. Brethenoux guides organizations on the strategic, organizational and technology aspects of using advanced analytics as a driving force of their growth. In particular, his research focuses on the deployment of machine learning insights through integration with advanced analytics solutions, data science and next-generation, decision-making and management systems (decision intelligence).
Erick Brethenoux's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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Panel Discussion: Use AI to Fight Through COVID-19 and to Recover
30 June 2020
On-Demand & Upcoming Webinars
Background
Previous Experience
Mr. Brethenoux has extensive experience in the domains of AI, data science and cognitive computing. Prior to rejoining Gartner, he was IBM Director of Machine Learning & Analytics Strategy. Prior to IBM, he was VP of Corporate Development at SPSS, pioneer in predictive analytics, and before that VP at Lazard Freres, working with institutional investors, analyzing startups for venture capital funding and merger and acquisition activities. Before Lazard, Mr. Brethenoux was Research Director of Advanced Technologies at Gartner focusing on decision support systems, knowledge management and advanced software engineering. Prior to Gartner, he conducted a scientific mission for the French Embassy in the U.S. Mr. Brethenoux is also currently an Adjunct Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology.
Professional Background
IBM, Director, Business Analytics & Decision Management Strategy, 8 years
Lazard, Vice President, 8 years
SPSS, Vice President, Corporate Development, 5 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Adjunct Professor, Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology
TED presentation, September 2014 - Emotional Analytics
Visiting Teaching Fellowship, Polytechnic Engineering School of Gabon
Education
M.S., Artificial Intelligence, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Cognitive Science, University of Delaware
Languages
English
French
