Gartner to Webcast February 17 Investor Day

    Business Editors

    STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2005--Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT and ITB), the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, today announced the Company will webcast its Investor Day meeting, which is being held in New York City on Thursday, February 17, 2005 starting at 9 a.m. EST. Key executives including Gene Hall, Gartner's chief executive officer, and Chris Lafond, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Gartner, will give presentations on the Company's strategy and outlook at Investor Day. In addition, there will be presentations by the leaders of the Company's primary businesses including Research, Consulting, Events and Executive Programs, as well as the leaders of Gartner's sales group and international operations. A question and answer session will follow the presentations. The event is expected to end at approximately 12:30 pm EST.
    The live online presentation webcast of this event, including the question and answer session, will be accessible at http://investor.gartner.com and will be archived on Gartner's website following the presentation.
    Seating for this event is limited, so those analysts and institutional investors interested in attending should RSVP as soon as possible. For more information regarding the Investor Day or to register, please contact Amy Cohen of Citigate Sard Verbinnen at 212-687-8080 or via email at acohen@sardverb.com.

    About Gartner

    Gartner, Inc. is the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry. Gartner serves more than 10,000 clients, including chief information officers and other senior IT executives in corporations and government agencies, as well as technology companies and the investment community. The Company focuses on delivering objective, in-depth analysis and actionable advice to enable clients to make more informed technology and business decisions. The Company's businesses consist of Research and Events for IT professionals; Gartner Executive Programs, membership programs and peer networking services; and Gartner Consulting, customized engagements with a specific emphasis on outsourcing and IT management. Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and has more 3,500 associates, approximately 1,000 research analysts and consultants, in 76 locations worldwide. For more information, visit www.gartner.com.

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CONTACT: Gartner, Inc. Investors: Lisa Nadler, 203-964-0096 Lisa.Nadler@gartner.com or Media: Citigate Sard Verbinnen Jamie Tully, 212-687-8080 jtully@sardverb.com or Amy Cohen, 212-687-8080 acohen@sardverb.com

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