Alan Pelz-Sharpe
Principal
Alan Pelz-Sharpe is a Principal at CMS Watch, covering ECM technologies and practices. Formerly he was a Strategist at Wipro and VP North America for Industry Analyst firm Ovum. Alan is recognized as a world expert on content, document and web content management issues. He has published numerous papers and articles on these topics, and is the co-author of the book Web Content Management: Strategies, Technologies and Markets (published in 2000). A book credited as being of seminal importance in the emergence, and for the identity, of this industry sector.
Alan is often quoted in trade press and business press, including Businessweek, CIO, USA Today, Profit, PC World and eWeek, and he has appeared as an expert guest on CNN, CNBC, BBC, BBC World and ABC News. Alan has given keynote speeches across the US, Europe and Asia and has a very high profile within the Content Management industry