Dave Reinsel is senior vice president over a number of IDC's research areas, including: mobility, security, consumer, semiconductors, telecommunications, client computing, and imaging/print/document solutions. Mr. Reinsel and his team of over 50 analysts provide timely and industry-leading insight and analysis for IT professionals, investors, resellers, distributors, and manufacturers worldwide. In addition to delivering annual and quarterly forecasts and analyses on mainstream 2^nd platform technologies, his research teams are responsible for delivering research and insight around 3^rd platform pillars (e.g., Mobility) and innovation accelerators such as augmented/virtual reality, 3D printing, next generation security, and robotics.  Beyond his management responsibilities, Mr. Reinsel provides custom research and consulting for IDC clients on industry trends, product requirements, and marketing strategies and maintains detailed models and research related to high profile research like the Digital Universe and Where in the World is Storage.

BACKGROUND

Mr. Reinsel’s more than 23 years of experience within the IT industry and broad responsibilities allow him to monitor and portend technology intersections and opportunities as digital transformation ensues across the globe, throughout businesses, and within our individual lives, giving him ample opportunities to speak at  conferences worldwide.

EDUCATION/INDUSTRY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in education in the field of mathematics from the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

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