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John Dofter, Nemertes Senior Account Executive, has responsibility for business development within end-user IT organizations. For the past 10 years, Mr. Dofter has held sales and sales management positions with META Group and Gartner where he has both managed large client organizations and sold numerous new accounts. With over 25 years of experience selling to IT executives, Mr. Dofter brings an understanding of the IT research market and the needs of IT organizations. At META Group, Mr. Dofter had responsibility for a multi-state sales territory in the central U.S. that included 12 states from Texas to Ohio. He was the first sales person at META Group to exceed annual sales targets for five consecutive years, selling over thirty-five new accounts. In early 2005 he joined Gartner as part of the acquisition of META Group. Prior to META Group, Mr. Dofter held sales and sales management positions at Harris Computer, Prime Computer and other IT sales organizations.

Richard J. Bressler . Mr. Bressler has been a member of Nielsen s Supervisory Board since July 28, 2006, a member of the Board of Nielsen Finance Co. since July 28, 2006 and a member of the Board of Nielsen Finance LLC since July 28, 2006. Mr. Bressler joined Thomas H. Lee Partners as a Managing Director in 2006. From May 2001 through 2005, Mr. Bressler was the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Viacom Inc. Before joining Viacom, Mr. Bressler was Executive Vice President of AOL Time Warner Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of AOL Time Warner Investments. Prior to that, Mr. Bressler served in various capacities with Time Warner Inc., including as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner Digital Media, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Time Warner Inc. Before joining Time Inc., Mr. Bressler was a partner with Ernst & Young. Mr. Bressler serves on the Boards of Warner Music Group, Gartner, Inc. and American Media, Inc. In addition, he serves as Chairman for the Center for Communication Board, the Duke University Fuqua School of Business s Board of Visitors, New School University s Board of Trustees, the J.P. Morgan Chase National Advisory Board and the Columbia University School of the Arts Deans Council. Mr. Bressler holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from Adelphia University.

In his role as senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO), Darko Hrelic leads the Strategic Technology Group in ensuring that Gartner fully leverages the capabilities of technology to deliver exceptional value to clients, and further develops its technical infrastructure to support long-term corporate growth objectives. Hrelic joined Gartner from Automatic Data Processing (ADP) where, as vice president and chief technology officer of Employer Services, he led all aspects of the company's technical strategy, architecture and technology. He played an instrumental role in driving ADP's service-oriented architecture vision and strategy. Prior to joining ADP, Hrelic spent 21 years at IBM, most of which were at the renowned TJ Watson Research Center, working in such areas as videotext, high-speed communications and electronic commerce. He also helped form the IBM Internet Division in the mid-1990s, where he spearheaded the technical strategy for e-commerce-or "e-business" as it is known today. In 2000, Hrelic helped found e2open.com, a consortium in the high-tech industry electronic marketplace. Hrelic holds a master's degree in computer science from Stevens Institute of Technology.

Prior to joining Gartner, Dr. Tully worked with Racal Electronics, initially as a system architect and engineering manager focusing on computer networking. He later moved into EDA-specific functions, assuming worldwide marketing responsibility. Before this, he held design and design management roles within the Armstrong Organization (now Mitsubishi), Ferranti Limited, the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority and Rediffusion Cable TV. In these roles, he specified and designed a wide range of electronic components and systems in areas ranging from computers and communications systems to videoconferencing equipment.

Alwyn Dawkins is senior vice president, Gartner Events, the world's leading IT conference provider. He is responsible for ensuring profitable growth of the events business by delivering a client-focused experience to the 44,000 business and technology professionals who attend the company's 62 conferences and symposia held around the world each year. Previously at Gartner, Dawkins was group vice president, Asia/Pacific sales, based in Sydney, Australia. In this role, he led the company's research and advisory services business across the Asia/Pacific region, which became the highest-performing region in sales revenue in the company. Prior to this role, Dawkins was group vice president, Gartner Events, where he held global responsibility for exhibit and sponsorship sales across the extensive portfolio of Gartner events. During this time, annual revenue from sponsorship and exhibit sales increased 100%. Dawkins joined Gartner in 2002 after 10 years at Richmond Events, culminating in his role as executive vice president responsible for their North American business. Dawkins began his events career at Trinity Publishing and Exhibitions, which was later acquired by DMG (Daily Mail Group) World Media. Dawkins holds a bachelor's degree in applied economics from the University of London.

As senior vice president, Global Sales, Tim Noble's primary objective is to ensure that Gartner revenue continues to grow. He is committed to increasing sales force capacity and providing the necessary tools and training to sustain a high-performance sales force that builds and maintains valuable relationships with clients. Previously at Gartner, Noble was group vice president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) sales region. While managing the EMEA sales force, he instituted key productivity management metrics and forecasting models that drove consistent growth throughout the region. He has also managed the Americas inside sales force based in Fort Myers, Fla., and led the U.K. and Ireland region. Noble began his career at Gartner as an account executive in the U.K. Before joining Gartner, Noble was managing director of a U.K.-based distributor for New Science Associates, a company acquired by Gartner in 1993. Noble holds a law degree from the University of Buckingham in the U.K.

Carol Rozwell is a vice president and distinguished analyst on Gartner's Social Software and Collaboration team. Ms. Rozwell explores the dynamics of collaboration including social networks, communities and learning. Prior to her current assignment, Ms. Rozwell focused her research on technology and standards for R&D productivity in the pharmaceutical industry. She joined Gartner during the e-business frenzy and helped clients electrify their business processes. She brings to her role extensive practical experience as an implementer of buy-side and sell-side e-commerce systems that is augmented by positions in marketing, consulting and strategic alliance management.

David Cearley is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research and is a leading authority on information technology. As a member of Gartner Research, Mr. Cearley analyzes emerging business and technology trends and explores how these trends shape the way individuals and companies derive value from technology.

Before this, Mr. Feinberg held various management jobs within Gartner, most recently vice president and general manager of Latin America operations. Mr. Feinberg began his career at Gartner in the Software Management Strategies group responsible for DBMS engines and vendors. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Feinberg was director of technical marketing for Oracle Corporation?s IBM mainframe database business. In this capacity, he was responsible for technical sales and marketing support of the products worldwide. Previously, Mr. Feinberg was an assistant professor of mathematics at Boston University. Mr. Feinberg resides in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Jackie Fenn is a vice president and Gartner fellow in Gartner Research. Ms. Fenn focuses on emerging technology management issues and emerging trends. Areas of particular focus include: 1) models for prioritizing technology investments ? Ms. Fenn has created numerous models and frameworks for examining trends and technologies, and she is the originator of the Gartner Hype Cycle model, which has been adopted by the press and organizations worldwide to explain how technologies move from hype to disillusionment and beyond to eventual maturity; 2) best practices in establishing and running an advanced technology group or function ? Ms. Fenn works with commercial and government organizations to establish effective ways to track, prioritize, evaluate and transfer emerging technologies, with a particular focus on ensuring that the technologies are applied to key business priorities; 3) emerging trends and technologies ? Ms. Fenn leads teams of analysts across Gartner to identify which technologies and trends will have the most significant im

James Lundy is the managing vice president and a distinguished analyst for the Collaboration and Social Software team in Gartner Research. Mr. Lundy focuses on virtual environments, general collaboration topics and e-learning. The group he oversees provides written research and advisory services on e-mail, instant messaging, Web conferencing, social software and team collaboration.

Mr. Monroe has been involved with disk drive sales, product management and market analysis for more than 27 years. Unlike many analysts, Mr. Monroe has had extensive experience as a business line manager, responsible for the profitable purchase and resale of disk and tape products. Prior to joining Gartner in October 1997, Mr. Monroe spent seven years as vice president of storage products at SYNNEX Information Technologies (where, among other duties, he coordinated the flow of more than 2 million hard disk drives per year), two years as director of North American sales and marketing for Kalok Corporation, five years as vice president of OEM products and sales for Media Winchester Ltd., and three years as a general manager at Electrolabs, a small distribution company, where he began his electronics career in 1980 by selling hybrid integrated circuits and 8-inch floppy disk drives.

Kathy Harris is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner's Executive Leadership and Innovation team. Ms. Harris specializes in innovation, transformation in management and workplace, application strategy, knowledge management, collaboration, and business value of IT.

Dr. Collins has more than 20 years of research experience, including two academic post-doctoral appointments. Before her current position on the CRM team, she was part of the Financial Services Research Group at Gartner, covering CRM and marketing strategies and enabling technologies in the financial services industry. Her research experience and expertise include marketing resource management, database marketing, campaign management, customer and marketing analytics and lead management. Prior to joining Gartner, Dr. Collins worked for a research company and conducted a variety of syndicated and proprietary research on the use of IT in financia

Mr. Beyer has extensive experience in IT project and program delivery utilizing multiple project management and systems design methodologies. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Beyer worked as an implementation consultant delivering enterprise analytics and data warehousing with direct field experience for BearingPoint, Ascential Software, Ardent Software and Prism Solutions since 1997. He is a data integration services architect as well as an experienced data modeler with expertise in deriving physical database design from logical models. Industry solutions delivered include investor-owned utilities, wholesale/distribution, retail manufacturing, insurance, medical supplies, construction, consumer packaged goods, logistics management and point-of-sale analysis. His experience includes the design and deployment of e-commerce solutions using Java beans, EJB and JSP, as well as ASP solutions. Mr. Beyer was an energy industry consultant from 1989 through 1997 coordinating the design and implementation of primary data collection systems to support investor-owned utility company research, US/DOE research, and energy industry consortiums. He has direct expertise in multiple project methodologies, project management, business intelligence solution design, business process definition, logical data modeling, physical database design, ETL architectures, XML utilization, real-time data warehousing and operational data stores.