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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000749251-23-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IT"
cik: "0000749251"
company_name: "GARTNER INC"
filed_at: "2023-06-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T01:40:05.904183+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Board member Karen E. Dykstra resigns, effective June 8, 2023, for new role at VMware

## Summary
- Karen E. Dykstra resigned from Gartner Board and Audit Committee, effective June 8, 2023.
- Resignation is to focus on her new role as CFO and Executive Vice President of VMware, Inc.
- Ms. Dykstra confirmed her departure is not due to any disagreement with management or the Board.
- No successor has been announced for her Board seat or Audit Committee position.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000749251-23-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IT
- cik: 0000749251
- company_name: GARTNER INC
- filed_at: 2023-06-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925123000030/0000749251-23-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925123000030/it-20230608.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000749251-23-000030
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000749251-23-000030.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000749251-23-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Karen E. Dykstra resigned as member of the Board and the Audit Committee at GARTNER INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: member of the Board and the Audit Committee
  source text: On June 8, 2023, Karen E. Dykstra notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Gartner, Inc. (the “Company”) of her decision to resign, effective as of June 8, 2023, as a member of the Board and the Audit Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/749251/000074925123000030/0000749251-23-000030-index.htm

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