Andrew Dailey

Board Chair

Andrew Dailey is a Managing Director of MGI Research. Mr. Dailey has over sixteen years of diversified technology and financial services experience. Previous to MGI Research, he was a partner at Stenmark Capital Management, an investment advisory firm. Prior to SCM, Dailey was a partner at the Jetstream Group, a management-consulting firm advising Fortune 500 CIOs on software procurement negotiations, enterprise applications strategies and outsourcing/offshoring strategies. In this role, Mr. Dailey provided hands-on negotiation advice to clients such as British Petroleum, Applied Materials, JPMorganChase, McDonald’s, McKesson, Nissan, Sun Microsystems, and Tetra Pak. His report on BPO, call centers and offshoring was featured in cover stories by BusinessWeek and Time magazine. Prior to Jetstream, he was a senior investment executive with Hagstromer & Qviberg, a Stockholm, Sweden-based investment bank. He established H&Q’s San Francisco office, and led its investment banking and research operations in the US. Previously, he was Senior Vice President of Marketing for Baan Company, a Nasdaq and Amsterdam Exchange-listed ERP software company. Prior to Baan, he spent eight years at Gartner Group, where he co-founded the Software Asset Management practice, and launched the ERP and supply chain management advisory businesses in Europe.

Mr. Dailey has received numerous research awards, including Analyst of the Year honors, and was the top ranked analyst in Europe. Mr. Dailey is the author of numerous industry research papers and has lectured at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, and The Charles University, Prague, and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times of London, and Business Week. He currently serves on the board of directors of General Employment Enterprises, Inc. (AMEX: JOB), and the nonprofit boards of the San Francisco Conservation Corps, and Project Bandaloop, an acclaimed aerial dance company. A four-time NCAA All-American in tennis, Mr. Dailey holds a BA degree from Swarthmore College.