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CJ Grant

Expert Partner

Clarence Grant is a member of the Gartner Consulting Sourcing & Vendor Ecosystems practice. He has over 18 years' experience in the public and private sector IT industry specializing in IT strategy and operations, strategic sourcing/outsourcing, and vendor management. Over the course of his career, he has also provided professional consulting services associated with the system development life cycle, enterprise architecture, business process re-engineering, legacy system modernization and project management. His business and technology strategy knowledge has allowed him to develop and deliver solutions that realize mission goals, reduce costs and optimize operations.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Grant provided consulting services to the Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration. In this role, he led the identification and analysis of business and system requirements for legacy applications used for Security Threat Assessments adjudication and advised on modernization requirements for a future system.

Professional background

IBM Global Business Services, Advisory IT Consultant, 4 years

Booz Allen Hamilton, Sr. Consultant, 2 years

Education

M.B.A., Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland (College Park, MD)

B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

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