Tom Reuner is the Executive Research Leader at HFS. Tom is responsible for managing the HFS IT Services practice with coverage areas including cloud native, application modernization, and quality assurance. Furthermore, Tom covers the emerging ecosystems of ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Pega. Leveraging his long entrenchment in the automation community, Tom drives HFS’ thought leadership on automation. A central theme of his research is the orchestration and increasing interdependency of approaches such as RPA, AIOps, Observability, and AI. He is also managing the Top 10 program to ascertain consistency and thought-leadership.

Prior to HFS, Tom worked as Head of Strategy at Arago. His deep understanding of the market dynamics comes from having held senior positions at analyst firms including Gartner, IDC and Ovum where his responsibilities ranged from research and consulting to business development.

Tom has a PhD in History from the University of Göttingen in Germany. He lives in London with his wife and in his spare time he works on improving his culinary skills to distract him from the straining experience of being a Spurs supporter.