Marc CecereVice President, Principal Analyst
Application Development, Architecture & Technology Strategy, Budgeting & Forecasting, Cost Control, IT Management, IT Organization, IT Spending & Budgeting, IT Strategic Planning, IT Strategy, Planning, & Governance, Organizational Design & Change Management
Marc serves CIOs. He is a leading expert in the design of IT organizations, focusing on their structures, processes, governance, and culture and has helped redesign more than 200 IT shops. In addition, Marc tracks how services firms help transform IT organizations. The scope of Marc's research includes the design of IT organizations, governance and processes, IT planning, metrics, and M&A.
Marc came to Forrester through the acquisition of Giga Information Group where he was a manager and analyst with his groups focusing on IT management and IT services.
Marc has more than 20 years of IT management experience. Prior to joining Giga, he was director of IT at Sun Life of Canada, where he was responsible for the project office, executing a Y2K readiness plan and technology strategy. At Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (HPHC), Marc was director of MIS, responsible for the introduction of new information technologies, including groupware, object-oriented development, the Web, and videoconferencing. Before joining HPHC, he was at CSC Consulting where he performed numerous re-engineering projects.
Marc earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and an M.B.A. from Babson College, where he is an adjunct professor.
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Case Study: Financial Services Firm Uses Vendor Management To Reduce Costs March 23, 2009 (Rating: 8) BookmarkPDF
Driving Business Change, Part 3 — Foundational IT Capabilities March 20, 2009 (Rating: 10) BookmarkPDF
Redesign IT Roles To Drive IT Cost Reduction March 05, 2009 (Rating: 9) BookmarkPDF
The Forrester Wave™: IT Organization Redesign Consultancies, Q1 2009 January 08, 2009 BookmarkPDF
How Consulting Firms Help Clients Reduce IT Costs While Positioning For Future Growth August 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
How To Balance Local Versus Global Processes And Systems August 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Case Study: Global IT Shop Moves To Global Processes November 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
