Christopher MinesSenior Vice President
B2B Sales & Marketing, Data Center Management, Green IT, IT Infrastructure & Operations, Packaged Applications, Strategy Execution & Measurement, Supplier Management, Supply Chain Management, Telecommunications Services
Chris serves the Vendor Strategy professionals and marketers at global technology suppliers, illuminating enterprise requirements for more sustainable computing operations and helping them design, market, and position hardware, software, and services to meet those enterprise requirements. Since publishing seminal research on "The Greening Of IT in 2007," Chris has become one of the leading analysts of the trend toward more environmentally responsible computing.
Chris has been with Forrester for 12 years as an analyst and research director. He led Forrester's overall US research organization from 2002 to 2006. Earlier in his career, Chris was a strategy consultant, investment analyst, and systems programmer.
Before joining Forrester, Chris was a principal at GeoPartners Research, doing strategy consulting for leading technology companies. During the 1980s, he was with the investment bank Cowen & Company, where he headed its research coverage of the networking industry. He also worked at The Yankee Group as a telecom industry analyst. He began his career as a member of technical staff at IBM's network software labs.
Chris holds degrees from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and the University of Pennsylvania.
Market Overview: The Advent Of Enterprise Carbon And Energy Management Systems November 17, 2009 BookmarkPDF
Market Update: European Systems Integrators Up Their Investments In Green IT Services September 14, 2009 BookmarkPDF
Green IT Adoption By Geography, Q2 2009 July 17, 2009
Green IT Adoption By Industry, Q2 2009 July 17, 2009
Market Overview: The Recession Dents Green IT's Global Momentum July 16, 2009 BookmarkPDF
IT Simplication: Full Outline February 2010 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Demand Insights: Green IT Progress December 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
The Next Big Thing For IT: IT Simplification March 2010 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
Predictions: Green IT developments in 2010 December 2009 Receive an alert when this document is published: email RSS
He and his family live in Lexington, Mass.
