IDC Leadership

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Crawford Del Prete

President of IDC since February 2019. Prior to his current role, he served as IDC’s Chief Operating Officer.

Management Team

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Matt Eastwood

SVP, WW Research

Matt Eastwood is Senior Vice President of IDC’s enterprise infrastructure, cloud, telecom, security, developers, channels and enabling technology research groups….

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Lars Goransson

Managing Director, IDC Canada & LATAM

Lars Goransson is responsible for IDC’s Canadian operation as Managing Director. IDC Canada’s product and services offerings provide the Canadian…

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Shunsuke Murahashi

Managing Director, IDC Japan

Shunsuke Murahashi was appointed Managing Director for IDC Japan in June 2022. Shunsuke has responsibilities for providing guidance and contributing…

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Bob Parker

SVP, WW Research

Bob Parker is a Senior Vice President responsible for several areas of research at IDC. He leads the global industry…

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Eric Prothero

Senior Vice President, Data & Analytics

Eric Prothero is IDC’s SVP of Data & Analytics and a member of IDC’s senior management team. He is responsible…

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Jonathan Share

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Custom Solutions

As Senior Vice President of Custom Solutions, Jonathan Share leads the IDC global business unit providing clients with influential content…

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Rick Villars

Group Vice President, Worldwide Research

Rick Villars is Group Vice President, Worldwide Research. As part of the management team, he is the chief analyst guiding…

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Meredith Whalen

Chief Research Officer

Meredith Whalen is IDC’s Chief Research Officer and member of the senior management team. She leads IDC’s worldwide research organization,…

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