Matt Hotle
Group Vice President
Gartner Analysts


Matt Hotle is a group vice president and research group director in Gartner Research, where he serves as sector chief of research for infrastructure, architecture and development. He is responsible for integrating research from four teams covering these topics and for ensuring integration with other research areas. In addition, Mr. Hotle's personal core areas of research cover software process improvement, including methodologies, project management, project prioritisation, quality assurance and testing, software metrics, and most recently he has begun research on services-oriented development strategies.

Mr. Hotle has held a variety of management and analyst roles at Gartner as well as having started and led Gartner's Year 2000 Strategies research team. Mr. Hotle has a broad base of knowledge in application development process, application project management and application development. His experience includes technical and business management, project leadership and management, software engineering, quality assurance, test-ing and training.

Mr. Hotle earned a degree in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Finance and Financial Economics, from the University of Iowa.