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Tony Olvet
Vice President, Canadian Communications, Segments and Channels Research

Team: Canada Research
Telecommunications
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Tony Olvet is Vice President of Communications and Segments Research at IDC Canada. Mr. Olvet manages the business, research direction, analysis, and custom consulting projects in telecommunications, wireless, and consumer research services. He also manages Industry Insights and the customer segments and partner practices in Canada.

In the rapidly evolving and expanding ICT market, these research services provide strategic marketing and sales guidance to service providers and technology vendors, with a particular focus on vertical and horizontal market segments. Mr. Olvet's research teams examine technology product and service adoption, buyer needs and strategies, industry developments, market forecasts, and SMB and channel partner behaviour; and, through Industry Insights, cover the Financial Services, Government, and Healthcare vertical markets.

Mr. Olvet is a member of IDC Canada's Senior Leadership Team and IDC's global Telecom Research Board.

Previously, Mr. Olvet was a Senior Consultant at IDC and Director of the Canadian Partnering and Alliances research program. Since joining IDC, Mr. Olvet has managed numerous services and custom projects including the first comprehensive voice over IP (VoIP) market study in Canada, analysis of the international data communications services market, co-launched IDC's global High Performance Partnering workshop series, and managed over a dozen customer loyalty and satisfaction studies.

Mr. Olvet holds a Bachelors degree from the University of Waterloo, and a Masters degree from the University of Toronto, specializing in economic geography.


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Message Sent: 2008 Canadian Consumer Survey Findings
Steve Yang, Tony Olvet
Oct 2008 - Doc # CA1CMS8      IDC Presentation: Survey
This IDC Presentation reports the results of two Canadian consumer surveys completed in January and June 2008. As part of its ongoing research into the consumer communications market, IDC Canada regularly surveys Canadian consu ...
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Canadian IT 2008–2012 Forecast by Vertical Market
Emily Taylor, Tony Olvet, Alison Brooks, Ph.D., Robert Burbach, Jan A. Duffy, Ricky Mak, Paul Edwards
Aug 2008 - Doc # CA4ICTE8      Market Analysis
This IDC study outlines our forecast for Canadian information technology (IT) spending and growth over 18 vertical markets for the five-year period between 2008 and 2012. It updates our previous forecast document Canadian IT ...
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