Info-Tech Research Group’s Naveen Kumar Wins ‘2020 Global Technology Executives Who Matter Award’ from HMG Strategy


With the growing emphasis on technology and innovation to help us achieve business goals, it has become even more important to focus on transforming people, who are at the core of every business transformation exercise. — Naveen Kumar

I Info-Tech Research Group, a leading IT research and advisory firm announced that Naveen Kumar, vice president, consulting services, has been awarded the ‘2020 Global Technology Executives Who Matter Award’.

HMG Strategy, the world’s largest independent provider of executive networking events and thought leadership, annually recognizes technology leaders who have demonstrated unparalleled leadership in areas such as innovation, business transformation, courageous leadership, and digital disruption.

Since the inception of its Transformational CIO Awards in 2012, HMG Strategy, the world’s largest independent provider of executive networking events and thought leadership to support the 360-degree needs of technology leaders, has been recognizing the industry’s premier technology executives who make a strategic difference in their organizations.

This recognition program honors top-performing Chief Information Officers, Chief Information Security Officers, and other Senior Technology Leaders who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in the areas of business innovation, transformation, exceptional leadership, talent development and digital disruption.

With nearly two decades of incisive business strategy, deep technology expertise, and extensive operations knowledge Naveen is a trusted advisor to global IT leaders. He is quoted in financial and national publications and is a frequent speaker at conferences across North America.

“Our annual awards recognize the contributions and achievements those executives who have the ability to lead, reimagine and reinvent their companies and their business models and demonstrate leadership in action,” said Hunter Muller, president and chief executive officer, HMG Strategy. “It is my honor to present this award to Naveen, for the second year in a row, in recognition of his commitment to drive innovation, strengthen relationships with customers and for his continued focus on delivering a competitive edge for clients and customers.”

Naveen has built his knowledge of business and technology working in multinational organizations such as Citigroup, IBM, JP Morgan, and KPMG. As part of Info-Tech’s consulting team leadership, Naveen has successfully driven a high-growth agenda to help the team compete successfully, on a global scale.

“With the growing emphasis on technology and innovation to help us achieve business goals, it has become even more important to focus on transforming people, who are at the core of every business transformation exercise. This couldn’t be truer at a time like this when organizations the world over are facing an unprecedented crisis due to the pandemic. What will help leaders stand apart is their ability to overcome this challenge, without negatively impacting clients, customers, internal and external stakeholders including employees,” said Naveen Kumar, vice president, consulting services, Info-Tech Research Group. “Our leadership practice must be based on a foundation of authenticity, transparency and people-centricity. Technology can only enhance the process of getting things done through these strong symbiotic relationships. HMG Strategy enables such relationships, by creating trust and success. To receive this honor from such an industry leader, for the second year in a row is deeply humbling and I feel extremely proud as I accept this award.”

Naveen will receive the award at HMG Strategy’s 2020 Toronto CIO Executive Leadership Summit on June 3, 2020.

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About Info-Tech Research Group

Info-Tech Research Group is one of the fastest growing full-service research and analyst firms in North America, serving more than 40,000 IT and HR professionals. With offices in Canada, the United States, and Australia, Info-Tech offers pragmatic analyst insights and actionable tools to IT departments from world-class organizations such as NASA, New Balance, Spotify, and the United Nations. Info-Tech Research Group’s divisions include McLean & Company, myPolicies, and SoftwareReviews.

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