Forest Conner
Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesForest Conner is a successful professional with an impressive academic background, and an extensive career in the tech and media industry. With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Psychology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; an MBA in Entertainment, Media and Technology, and an MFA in Film from New York University; Forest has honed his analytical and creative thinking skills.
He has held various leadership roles, including his current position as the Senior Director of Quantitative Insights at Gartner, a leading research and advisory company, where he oversees a team of data professionals to develop strategic insights for clients.
Prior to this, Forest had senior managerial positions at Vimeo, an online video-sharing platform, and VHX, a platform for video distribution and monetization. As a product manager, data analyst, and data scientist, he developed product strategies and conducted comprehensive market research to help these companies achieve their business goals.
In addition, Forest previously worked as a software developer at Cisco Systems, where he gained valuable experience in software engineering and tech operations.
With his unique combination of technical and creative skills, Forest has proven to be a valuable asset to the companies he has worked for, using his expertise to help businesses make data-informed decisions.