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Adam DeJoy
Principal Analyst
6 years at Gartner, 16 years' experience
Location: CO USA | Language(s): English
Roles and Responsibilities
Adam DeJoy is a Principal Analyst in the Sourcing, Procurement and Vendor Management group. Mr. DeJoy provides expertise to clients in the areas of software and SaaS licensing, pricing reviews, and contract negotiation strategies for Microsoft volume licensing agreements and programs, including Microsoft Premier and Unified Support agreements. He covers best practices in Microsoft contract negotiations to assist commercial, education and public sector clients in optimizing their licensing position to reduce costs and mitigate risks.
Background
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. DeJoy spent more than 14 years in the IT field doing program management, technical support, technical education, and paralegal work for companies such as Apple, Redline IT, Conant Mediation Center, and Becker & Poliakoff P.A.
Professional Background
- Apple, Lead Technical Expert, 4 years
- Gartner, Specialist, Research Engagement Services, 5 years
- Redline IT, Program Manager / IT Specialist, 4 years
Education
- A.S., Computer Sciences
- B.S., Software Engineering
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