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John-David Lovelock
Distinguished VP Analyst
John-David Lovelock is a Research Vice President and Distinguished Analyst in the Gartner for General Managers team. Mr. Lovelock has served as Gartner's Chief Forecaster for the past 5 years.
Previous experience
Mr. Lovelock has 35 years of experience within the IT industry, including working eight years in a variety of healthcare environments. Prior to joining Gartner, he co-founded and managed a boutique consulting firm that specialized in large software solutions with a special emphasis on the healthcare industry. This included planning and implementing ERP systems, authoring custom software solutions, and developing long-term IT strategies at large and midsize hospitals. As a consultant, he participated in many challenging projects for companies in locations worldwide, including Europe, North America, the Caribbean and South America.
Professional background
Loreada Partners
president and co-founder
Areas of coverage
Messaging and Differentiation
Strategize Long-Term Growth
Extend and Defend Current Market Share
Technology Market Essentials
Industry Markets and Technologies
Education
B.A., Economics, University of Toronto
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1Global IT Spending Trends
2The Gartner 100:IT
3Top 10 Technologies for Vendors
4Where in the World Are There Growth Opportunities
5Enterprise Technology Adoption (ETA) Profiles