Gartner Expert

Vaughan Archer is a Senior Director, Analyst in Gartner's Finance Practice. He has over a decade experience working with companies to design and implement strategies to improve profitability and top line growth. He works with Gartner clients across the entirety of the efficient growth life cycle including, investment evaluation, budgeting, forecasting, cost management and benefits realization tracking. Additionally, deep expertise supporting clients on cost optimization through both corporate services (SG&A) and industry-specific (cost of goods sold) strategies.

- Top issues he helps clients address:

* Assess unfamiliar growth and productivity investments

* Reduce costs without harming revenue and service delivery

* Assess and implement new budget and forecast models

Finance KIs:

- Enterprise Growth Strategy

- Cost Optimization

Professional background