Canadian Government CIO Michelle d'Auray to Keynote at Gartner's First Symposium/ITxpo 2001 Canada.Business/Technology Editors STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2001 Gartner Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IT and ITB ITB Invitation To Bid ITB In The Beginning ITB Internationale Tourismusbörse (German) ITB In The Business (aka in the business service industry) ITB Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy ) today announced that Michelle d'Auray, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. for the federal government of Canada The Government of Canada is the federal government of Canada. The powers and structure of the federal government are set out in the Constitution of Canada. In modern Canadian use, the term "government" (or "federal government") refers broadly to the cabinet of the day and , will be the keynote speaker at Gartner's first Symposium/ITxpo 2001 Canada. Symposium/ITxpo. Symposium/ITxpo is Gartner's premier worldwide conference, and it will be held September 5-7 in Toronto, Canada. "In recognition of Gartner's growing client base in Canada, continued Canadian attendance at our US-based Symposium/ITxpo and a strong technology industry, it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to introduce an event specially designed for the Canadian market," said Kathy Foreman, vice president of Symposia programs. "Our research and consulting businesses have had a presence in Canada for the past 17 years, so we're thrilled to finally be able to extend our Events offerings to the Canadian market as well." As a part of Gartner's Mastermind Keynote, Michelle d'Auray will discuss the hottest and latest high-impact trends and technologies to emerge within Canada and how businesses can best adapt and adjust to the ever-changing technology climate. "We're excited to host a conference dedicated specifically to the needs of Canadian businesses," said Ally Motz, Canadian country manager for Gartner. "As Canadian businesses continue to embrace technology as a key component of their overall strategy, there is a growing need for Gartner's objective research and advice." Throughout the three-day event three-day event a competition in the pleasure horse sport comprising usually one day each for dressage, cross country and show jumping. , Gartner will offer six tracks and more than 30 sessions addressing the threats and opportunities within the Canadian market, including Information Technology (IT) Investment Decisions, Security and Privacy, Mobile Technologies and Networking and Customer Relationship Management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ). Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2001 Canada will be held September 5-7 in Toronto, Canada. This event is the IT industry's largest and most strategic conference, delivering practical, actionable IT information and strategies to business leaders. To register for Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo 2001Canada, please call 1-800-778-1997 or 1-203-316-6757, or go to www.gartner.com/symposium/canada. Members of the media can register by contacting Lisette Kwong at 1-212-320-2330 or lkwong@tsicomm.com. About Gartner, Inc. Gartner, Inc. is a research and advisory firm that helps more than 10,000 clients understand technology and drive business growth. Gartner's divisions consist of Gartner Research, Gartner Consulting, Gartner Measurement and Gartner Events. Founded in 1979, Gartner, Inc. is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 119,261, making it the fourth largest city in the state. and consists of 4,600 associates, including 1,400 research analysts and consultants, in more than 80 locations worldwide. The company achieved fiscal 2000 revenue of $859 million. For more information, visit www.gartner.com. |
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