Gartner Names CEO Eugene Hall To The Additional Role Of Board Chair, Effective July 1, 2024; James C. Smith To Remain On The Board
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Gartner has announced that CEO Eugene Hall will take on the additional role of Board Chair effective July 1, 2024. James C. Smith, the current Board Chair, will remain on the Board as an independent director. Karen E. Dykstra has been appointed as Lead Independent Director, also effective July 1, 2024.
July 01, 2024 | 10:03 am
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Gartner CEO Eugene Hall will assume the role of Board Chair, while James C. Smith will remain on the Board as an independent director. Karen E. Dykstra is appointed Lead Independent Director.
The appointment of Eugene Hall as Board Chair and the retention of James C. Smith on the Board ensures continuity in leadership, which is likely to be viewed positively by investors. The appointment of Karen E. Dykstra as Lead Independent Director further strengthens governance.
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