Senior Vice President, IDC Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer, Telecom and Sustainability Research

Vernon Turner, Senior Vice President of IDC's Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer, Telecom and Sustainability research. Mr. Turner is frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today and Financial Times as well as commenting on technology showcases for CNBC, CNNfn, and international media outlets. Prior to joining IDC, Mr. Turner was Vice President, Technology Services, with State Street Bank in Boston where he managed the deployment of hardware technology (tape, disk, server, print) across a multi-data center environment. He held similar responsibilities at Fidelity Investments. Mr. Turner holds degrees from Babson College and Oxford Polytechnic, Oxford, England.