Profile

1. Gartner Executive Programs
MIChAEl DE PAAuw
Senior Executive Advisor
Gartner Executive Programs
RolE ExPERIEnCE Michael De Paauw is a senior executive advisor in Gartner Executive Programs and has
a broad background in It. he is a coach and confidant to more than 35 CIos in various
Business Unit CIO
industries (finance, professional services and higher education). his research focus is
CIO direct report
on innovation, emerging trends and technologies and the high-performance workplace.
Divisional CIO
Enterprise CIO De Paauw has been working in the It industry for more than 19 years, both nationally
Human Resource Manager and internationally. before joining Gartner, he was on the board of several It companies,
Midsize-Enterprise CIO including Pearson VuE (Virtual university Enterprises), Computrain and Kender thijssen.
Public Sector CIO, federal Earlier, he worked as the European It director of the bastion hotels chain. he started
Public Sector CIO, local his It career with Apple.
Regional CIO De Paauw holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from hhM university
(netherlands). he speaks Dutch, English, German and French.
SubjECt-MAttER ExPERtISE
Emerging technologies and innovation
Enterprise architecture
Governance
Leadership
Organizational models
Sourcing
Strategy
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