Andrew Bartels

Andrew Bartels

Vice president, principal analyst, Forrester Research Inc.

Andrew is a member of Forrester Research's business technology futures team, which serves CIOs and their business partners by predicting the long-term business impact of information technology. His research focuses on tech-driven business transformation, analyzing the shifting economics of the IT industry, including spending, budgeting and the influence of macroeconomic trends.

He also researches the growing customization of IT systems for industry-specific applications, especially in the utilities, energy and professional services sectors. He is a thought leader in the sourcing and procurement technology markets.

Andy earned a B.A. in philosophy from Haverford College and a Ph.D. in history from Johns Hopkins University. Read his full bio here.