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Bringing applied innovation through the deployment of innovation frameworks and deep technology expertise.
Digital innovation is a critical driver for success. At Persistent, we know how applied innovation can be impactful if based on clear business objectives and reality. We understand this dynamic and work closely with our customers to develop new solutions and build prototypes by leveraging our culture of innovation. This includes frameworks focused on rapid prototyping, hackathons and technology research.
Our diverse team of industry, technology and design experts help customers find the digital innovation sweet spot to accelerate their digital transformation journey and provide an intuitive, frictionless experience.
Extending the power of your R&D initiatives with frameworks designed to generate innovative experiments tailored to your product, company and industry.
Leveraging Persistent’s 30-years of technology expertise to extend the power of your R&D initiatives.
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Bringing together students from around the country (including a high school student!) wiith world renowned meidcal and technology experts...
Our human-centered innovation led approach keeps your customer at the center of the solution to design and deliver impactful digital experiences.
We bring together design, technology, domain and business experts to build digital solutions and digitize customer experiences that drive business results.
Our more than 30 years of experience in working with cutting-edge technologies and with leading companies across industries has helped us build strong domain and technology expertise.
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Jiani Zhang is President of the Alliance and Industrial Solution Unit at Persistent Systems. Prior to this role, Jiani was the General Manager of Industrial Sector for Persistent Systems. Jiani has extensive experience in management consulting, marketing, product development and technology management. She also holds expertise in building and growing a business with P&L responsibility and leading teams in business strategy, offering & product development, go-to-market, and sales execution. Prior to Persistent, Jiani has also served as Director of Offering Management for IBM Watson IoT Platform and Head of Offering Strategy for IBM Industrial IoT where she pioneered the creation of the Industrial Analytics/AI IoT solutions.
Vice President, Principal Analyst Serving CIO Professionals
Jeffrey helps CIOs and digital leaders succeed by working with them to improve their software delivery capability and by helping them assess the relevance of emerging software technologies. As a 25-plus-year software industry veteran, he’s helped clients improve their development shop culture, apply Agile and continuous delivery best practices, and build successful developer ecosystems. Jeffrey’s been a developer; managed development teams; built award-winning commercial development tools; and, over the past decade, has helped Forrester clients navigate mobile, cloud, IoT, DevOps, and low-code technologies and tools.
Previous Work Experience
Jeffrey has been with Forrester since 2006. Prior to joining Forrester, Jeffrey worked at IBM, Rational Software, and was part of Accenture’s Advanced Systems Group.
Education
Jeffrey holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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