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Michael Wodka
VP, Team Manager
Michael Wodka is a Vice President, Advisory Team Manager within the Infrastructure and Operations group. His team covers several topics including IT service management (ITSM), cloud strategy and migration, IT infrastructure backup and recovery, enterprise monitoring and observability, digital workplace I&O, I&O talent strategies, I&O organizational structure and product orientation, IT change management, networking, U.S. broadband infrastructure and remote work connectivity, UCaaS, and SD-WAN.
Previously at Gartner, Michael was a Director, Advisory covering enterprise architecture and information security and risk management. In this role, Mr. Wodka advised enterprise architecture and information security executives on functional and operational best practices.
Previous experience
Mr. Wodka previously worked for CEB on their IT Roadmap Builder product, a SaaS tool that helps IT organizations develop strategy and technology roadmaps. He specialized in customer success management and advising technical leaders on best practices in IT roadmap development.
His prior roles also include M&A project management, business intelligence, and research in CEB's Innovation and Strategy group.
Professional background
CEB
Business Intelligence/Operations Manager
CEB
Integration Project Manager
CEB
Senior Research Analyst/Research Analyst
Areas of coverage
Digital Workplace Infrastructure and Operations
Infrastructure and Operations Leaders
Infrastructure, Operations and Cloud Management
Data Center Infrastructure
Cloud and Edge Infrastructure
Education
B.A., Economics, Cornell University
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1IT Service Management (ITSM)
2Cloud Strategy and Migration
3Enterprise Storage and IT Infrastructure Backup and Recovery
4Enterprise Monitoring and Observability
5Networking (U.S. Broadband Infrastructure, Remote Work Connectivity, UCaaS, SD-WAN)