Euan Davis Euan Davis
Principal Analyst

Research Coverage

Green IT, Business Process Outsourcing, Sourcing Strategy & Execution, IT Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Integration, Sourcing & Procurement, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications Services, Offshore Services, High-Tech, Outsourcing, IT Services, Data Center Management

Research Focus

Based in London, UK, Euan serves Sourcing & Vendor Management professionals. Recognized as a long-standing expert in IT services- and sourcing-related issues in Europe he now brings more than 10 years analyst and consulting experience to Forrester. He assumes responsibility for a broad range of services- and sourcing-related issues including application-related services, managed services, and shared services to other forms of IT delivery. He frequently advises executives into the dynamics surrounding the market and how they impact the sourcing role. Euan is increasingly recognized as Forrester's green IT expert in Europe as well. He is frequently invited as keynote speaker or session chairman at international conferences focusing on services, sourcing, and green issues. He is frequently featured in broadcast media, such as CNN, and has been extensively quoted in the Financial Times.

Previous Work Experience

Euan brings 10 years of dedicated research experience to Forrester. Prior to joining Forrester, he served as Yankee Group's European IT services domain expert for two years. Prior to this, he worked at IDC for five years as a research manager for IT services. There, he managed the research agenda; directed custom consulting projects, and wrote syndicated research papers covering all aspects of the European IT services industry. He has lived and worked extensively in Europe, including six months in Madrid setting up a Spanish IT services research practice. He speaks Spanish.

Education

Euan has a B.A. degree from Portsmouth University and lives in Cambridge, UK.

Latest Research

Planned Research

Wave: EMIS August 2008
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Did You Know?

Euan is a keen sportsman and can play a mean game of tennis.

Languages Spoken

Spanish


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Recent Media Citations
Marketing-Boerse (Germany), "Change In IT Service," July 11, 2008
VNUnet (UK), "Ask The Experts: Multisourcing," June 19, 2008
Green IT Blog (France), "Forrester IT Emea 2008: Green IT On The Rise," June 11, 2008
Computer Weekly (UK), "HP's Acquisition Of EDS To Change Supplier Landscape," May 27, 2008
Computing (UK), "Save The Planet And The Pennies," February 7, 2008