Gartner Names John M. Jureller Senior Vice President, Business Development
STAMFORD, Conn., October 12, 2000 — Gartner Group, Inc. (NYSE: IT and ITB) today announced that John M. Jureller, age 41, has joined Gartner as senior vice president of Business Development, reporting to CEO Michael Fleisher.
Jureller joins Gartner from Caribiner International, Inc., now known as AudioVisual Services Corporation, where he was Senior Vice President of Business Development. He led business development activities and completed more than 20 acquisitions and divestitures across the United States, United Kingdom and Asia/Pacific. He also assisted the chief executive officer in the company’s recent financial and organizational restructuring.
“We will continue to aggressively grow through both building and buying businesses for Gartner,” said Fleisher. “John has the experience and instincts that will leverage our extensive global network to source and close key acquisitions.”
Jureller has significant global financial and business development experience with PepsiCo, GE Capital, Bankers Trust and Emcor Group. He holds MBA and undergraduate degrees from Cornell University.
John makes his home in Scarsdale, New York, with his wife Susan and their three sons.
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