David Johanek

David Johanek, Ed.D., is the Managing Vice President at Gartner, specializing in leadership and strategic advisory for Public Sector clients. With a strong background in IT sourcing, vendor management, and risk management, David emphasizes data analytics and collaborative coaching to enhance organizational performance. Prior experience includes significant leadership roles at Target, where David achieved substantial cost savings and optimized vendor management processes. David holds a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Leadership from the University of St. Thomas and has also contributed to academia as an adjunct faculty member.