Vernon Turner

Vernon Turner
Vernon Turner
Senior Vice President of Enterprise Systems, IDC Corporate USA

Vernon Turner serves as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Systems and IDC Fellow for The Internet of Things. He has helped drive research on the evolution of the Internet of Things, the next-generation Internet Infrastructure including cloud computing, converged IT infrastructures, micro-processors and modular server and datacenter designs. Vernon Turner has recently created IDC's leading Internet of Things research domain, and is a member of the IoT World Forum Steering Committee. Vernon Turner has a strong CIO-supported background in the technology requirements of the finance and banking communities. Finally, Vernon 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, Vernon Turner was Vice President of Technology Services, with State Street Bank in Boston where he managed the deployment of ICT across a multi-data center environment. He held similar responsibilities at Fidelity Investments

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