Gartner appoints CEO Eugene Hall as chair of the board

Gartner announced that its Board of Directors has elected CEO Eugene Hall, to the additional role of Board Chair, effective July 1, 2024. He succeeds James Smith, who has served as Board Chair since 2004, and who will remain on the Board as an independent director. In addition, Karen Dykstra, who first joined the Gartner Board in 2007, has been appointed Lead Independent Director, also effective July 1, 2024. In addition, Gartner has entered into an amendment to Mr. Hall’s employment agreement extending the term through December 31, 2031.