Gartner Expert

Ventse Derzhitski

VP, Team Manager

Ventse Derzhitski is a Research Director with Gartner for Technical Professionals team.

Ventse is focused on Unified Communications and Collaborations applications and helps Gartner clients plan and execute their critical transformations, implementations and migrations initiatives.

He provides expert advice and research in the following areas - Enterprise Voice/Telephony, Video, Web Collaboration and Meetings (UCaaS), Contact Center (CCaaS), Complex integrations and Automation services, Voice Recording and UC Monitoring. With current focus on Cisco Voice and Video, Webex and cloud services, Cisco Webex Teams, Microsoft Phone System, Microsoft Teams Telephony, Meetings and Zoom Phone, Meetings and Contact Center.

Previous experience

Ventse played pivotal role in helping companies implement new Unified Communications and Contact Center services as well as with complex migrations and transformation projects.

Professional background

BlackRock, Senior UC Consultant, 2 years

Hitachi Capital UK, Senior UC Consultant, 2 years

Barclays, Senior UC Consultant, 2 years

Areas of coverage
  • Software Architecture and Integration for Technical Professionals

  • AI, Cloud and Data Center Infrastructure for Technical Professionals

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from University of Varna, Bulgaria

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

01

How to plan and execute Unified Communications/Telephony transformations and migrations.

02

Implementing soft phone clients. Migrating from hardware phones to soft phones.

03

How to plan and execute migration from legacy PSTN connectivity to IP/SIP based services.

04

How to plan and execute Hybrid Meetings solutions for Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Webex.

05

How to implement compliance voice recording with on-premises Cisco voice solution.