General Manager, IDC Portugal

With more than 20 years’ experience in ICT and Digital markets, Gabriel Coimbra is IDC’s EMEA Vice President and Country Manager for IDC Portugal, the premier global provider of market intelligence and advisory services for the information technology, telecommunications, and digital markets. In addition to his management duties, Coimbra is personally involved in planning and coordinating IDC’s market intelligence and advisory services in Portugal. He oversees research projects to ensure that IDC’s quality standards are always met and contributes to IDC’s consulting projects in Portugal.

Coimbra is frequently quoted in the business and IT media, and he is also afrequent speaker at major digital transformation and ICT events in Portugal. He engages with academia and cooperates with the post graduate programs in information systems and digital transformation at some of the most influential universities in Portugal, such as Catolica Lisbon School of Business; Economics, NOVA Information Management School, ISEG, IST and Porto Business School.

Coimbra has a master’s degree in statistics and information management from NOVA Information Management School, and a postgraduate degree in advanced management from the Catolica Lisbon School of Business Economics.