Gabie Boko, CMO at NetApp, is a business trailblazer with 25 years’ experience spearheading transformation at tech companies like HPE, SAP, and Sage. Prioritizing a customer-first mindset, she applies distinct marketing and data strategies to anticipate future trends, while dedicated to revolutionizing marketing's influence on business growth.

Roy’s key areas of research include cloud computing, cloud-native technologies, IT strategy, IT operational management, and data center technologies. He also advises on quantum computing, automation, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and workspaces. Roy uses his extensive experience combined with Omdia’s surveys and market data to understand how technologies will add benefit to businesses. He has over 40 years’ experience in the IT sector working for a variety of consultancy and end-user companies.