Sharyn Leaver is the Chief Research Officer at Forrester Research Inc., a prominent market research and advisory firm. With an extensive background in technology and research, Leaver has been instrumental in shaping Forrester's research strategy and enhancing its reputation as a thought leader in the industry. Prior to joining Forrester, she held various leadership positions at other renowned technology companies, where she honed her skills in driving innovation and delivering actionable insights to clients. As Chief Research Officer, Leaver is responsible for overseeing Forrester's global research organization, which covers a wide range of topics, including technology, marketing, and customer experience. Under her leadership, the research team has expanded its coverage and deepened its expertise in emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and data privacy. Leaver's strategic vision and ability to anticipate market trends have enabled Forrester to stay ahead of the curve and provide clients with cutting-edge insights that help them navigate an increasingly complex business landscape. Throughout her career, Leaver has been recognized for her contributions to the field of market research and her commitment to fostering a culture of innovation. Her leadership at Forrester has been characterized by a focus on collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning, which has helped the company attract top talent and maintain its position as a trusted advisor to businesses worldwide. As Chief Research Officer, Leaver continues to drive Forrester's mission of empowering clients to make informed decisions and achieve their goals in an ever-evolving market.