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Scot MacLellan
Managing Vice President
Scot MacLellan is a Managing Vice President in Gartner's High Tech and Invest research organization. His team's research provides insight to technology providers whose products and services contribute to AI offerings and outcomes.
Previous experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. MacLellan had a notable career with IBM, in various technical and management positions. His most recent role was that of IBM Distinguished Engineer, an executive level role in which he led the technical strategy and development of cloud and data center automation products and technologies.
Professional background
IBM, Distinguished Engineer, 25 years
BP, Mainframe Systems Programmer, 4 years
Areas of coverage
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Shape the Product Strategy
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Technology Market Economics
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Product and Services Strategy
Education
B.S. (Hons.), Physics, University of Glasgow
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
Trends and evolution of the many aspects of cloud computing (IT buyers and vendors)?
What strategies to employ to best protect and expand cloud IT services market share (IT vendors)?
What strategies to employ to adopt and get value out of cloud (IT buyers)?
How to best position technologies and services in a competitive hybrid IT world (IT vendors)?
How to protect intellectual property (IT vendors)?