Gartner Expert

Prior to this Mike worked as an analyst within the Digital Workplace team where he covered many aspects of end user computing. His work during this time covered most aspects of the analyst role where he led a number of magic quadrants, acted as conference chair and was a keynote speaker. His main coverage area the development of the content services market which covered enterprise content management (ECM), enterprise file sync and share (EFSS) and collaboration technologies. In his advice to clients, he is able to draw upon over 20 years in information technology mainly and has worked in senior roles for Tier 1 consultancies, advising on solution strategy and designing, building and operating solutions. He has a deep understanding of the practical challenges involved in the implementation of complex programs and applies this in his advice to clients, offering pragmatic guidance to complex tactical and strategic problems.

Before joining Gartner, Mike was a Managing Architect at CTO Capgemini U.K.. This included managing and leading teams to deliver complex solutions and strategy, but he was also responsible for offering development and technical strategy for a global information management practice, helping bring a number of successful cloud-based offers to market, and managing relationships with key suppliers.

Capgemini, Managing Architect and ECM CTO, 6 years

Fujitsu/ICL, Senior Solution Architect, 10 years