Jack
Gold
Vice President
META Group
Mr. Gold has more than 30 years of experience in the electronics
and computer industries, including work in imaging, multimedia, technical computing,
consumer electronics, software development, semiconductors, and manufacturing
systems. He is a leading authority on mobile, wireless, and pervasive computing,
advising clients on business analysis, strategic planning, application/technical
architecture, product evaluation/selection, and enterprise application extension
strategies. Mr. Gold counsels clients on a range of decisions regarding hardware
devices, platform viability, technology investment, and management issues that
drive mobile/pervasive solutions in business-to-business, business-to-employee,
and business-to-consumer interactions. His experience includes positions at
PCS Systems (co-founder and executive officer) as well as marketing and technical
management roles at Digital Equipment Corp. and Xerox. Mr. Gold has a BS in
Electrical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology and an MBA from
Clark University.