Speaker bio

Mary Mesaglio is a Distinguished Vice President with Gartner's CIO research team. Her research has a practical bent and is focused on helping large enterprises to transform and change their culture. Ms. Mesaglio's recent work includes "The Art of Culture Hacking" and the 2019 CIO New Year's Resolutions. She has also written extensively on creativity and how to develop a creative culture, how to succeed at innovation by defining failure, not success, and the three magical ingredients of transformation that executives cannot afford to miss. Ms. Mesaglio is Canadian and is based in Barcelona, Spain. She has traveled extensively in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. She speaks English, Spanish and French fluently, is working on her Catalan, and would love to learn Japanese one day.