Analyst Profile
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David Daoud
Research Director, Personal Computing and Green IT
Team:
Client Computing
Directions 2012 (U.S) Participating Analysts
Worldwide Quarterly Tracker Team
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David Daoud is a Research Director, Personal Computing and Green IT. He is responsible for analyzing and forecasting the PC market, and interfacing with a large roster of PC vendors, distributors, and retailers as well as component and software makers. He applies his extensive market expertise to help shape forecasts related to products, customers, and channels in the U.S. market. In addition, Mr. Daoud is involved in Green IT research and how the environment is reshapping IT lifecycle, asset disposal and recovery and recycling.
Mr. Daoud has been quoted in the press on topics related to the PC market, including Forbes Magazine, The New York Times, Business Week, The Washington Post, USA Today, Washington Technology, International Herald Tribune, PC Magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Entrepreneur Magazine, The Street.com, and other publications.
Before joining IDC, Mr. Daoud managed Computerworld's market analysis database, which included a PC component. He also worked as a data analyst at Harvard University.
Mr. Daoud holds a master of science degree in international economics from Suffolk University in Boston, a bachelor of science degree in management from the Institut National des Hydrocarbures in Algiers, and a graduate certificate in management from the Institut Francais du Petrole in Paris.
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