Canalys was set up in 1998. We have grown to become world renowned for our research in technology channels and smartphones. We provide vendors with subscription services and projects in Channels, Enterprise and Emerging Tech and Mobility. We also host the best and largest independent channels events in APAC, EMEA and LATAM. We have offices and team members in Europe, Asia, North and South America.
The team at Canalys bring with them many years of experience as advisors to the IT and high-technology sectors. Combined with the company's culture of responsiveness to the rapidly changing needs of this dynamic industry this ensures that, in both content and delivery, Canalys provides an exceptional service compared to other industry analyst firms.
Alan Cardy is responsible for all of Canalys’ commercial activities, including business development, sales and customer relations.
Consultant
Alastair Edwards is a Chief Analyst at Canalys and heads the company’s industry-leading Channels Analysis service, providing clients with expert advice on channel trends and strategies.
Chief Analyst
Alla joined Canalys’ UK office as a Sales Manager to drive sales and partnerships in the EMEA region.
Sales Manager EMEA
Alvin is an analyst at Canalys' Shanghai office, responsible for global tracking and analysis of the new energy vehicle market.
Analyst
Based in Canalys’ Shanghai office, Amber works as a Research Analyst and is responsible for the global tracking and analysis of the smartphone market in Greater China.
Analyst
As a member of the Marketing and Events team, Anna helps with the worldwide delivery of Canalys events, focusing in particular on sponsorship management in EMEA.
Event Manager
Ashwin is an Automotive Analyst based in Canalys’ office in Bangalore, India.
Analyst
Ben works as a Research Analyst as part of Canalys’ channels team in the UK.
Research Analyst
Based in Taiwan, Ben Yeh works for Canalys as an Analyst, with a specific research focus on components and the supply chain.
Analyst
Chris Jones was one of the three founders of Canalys and is based in the Reading office, UK.
VP & Chief Analyst
Cynthia is an Analyst based in Canalys’ Shanghai office, responsible for the AI and IoT sectors, covering wearables and smart personal audio.
Research Manager
As a member of the Marketing and Events team, Danna focuses on the marketing, promotion, coordination and delivery of Canalys events and other offerings.
Marketing & Events Executive
Eleanor leads Canalys’ European events, where she focuses on the delivery, execution, promotion, and marketing of world-class, digital-first experiences, with emphasis on the Canalys Forums EMEA.
Events Director
With over a decade of experience in global events, Gemma heads up Canalys’ fast-growing events business in the Americas, APAC and EMEA regions.
VP Events
Based in Canalys’ Singapore office, Himani Mukka is a Research Analyst focusing on the mobility market, covering PCs, smartphones and IoT.
Research Manager
Ishan is a Principal Analyst based in Singapore, leading Canalys’ worldwide PC and tablet service.
Principal Analyst
Based in the UK office, Jack works as a Research Analyst in the Mobility team.
Research Analyst
As a member of the Marketing and Events team, Jade Leung is responsible for vendor and delegate management at the EMEA Channels Forum and manges media partnership globally.
Senior Events Consultant
As Principal Analyst at Canalys, Jason has played a pivotal role in spearheading the company's research efforts in Consumer IoT and Electric Vehicles (EV).
Principal Analyst
Jay McBain is a Chief Analyst at Canalys, leading channels research in North America, as well as being an integral part of the worldwide channels research and advisory team.
Chief Analyst
Based in Canalys’ Singapore office, Marcus is a Research Analyst with a specific focus on PCs.
Data Practice Analyst
As an Account Director, Johnny Xie is responsible for managing Canalys’ existing China, Korea and Japan clients.
Director, Asia Pacific
Joyce joined Canalys in February 2022 as a Social Media Marketing Executive, working in the company’s Shanghai office.
Social Media Marketing Executive
As a Senior Account Manager, Kelly is responsible for supporting and developing Canalys’ existing client base, as well as creating new opportunities, both with these clients and elsewhere.
Global Sponsor Manager
Based in Canalys’ UK office, Kieren works as a Research Analyst, focusing on the worldwide PC and tablet markets.
Research Analyst
Based in Canalys’ Singapore office, Le Xuan is a Mobility Research Analyst with a specific focus on smartphones.
Analyst
Lisa Lawson is a Senior Analyst at Canalys, helping to lead channels research and working across custom channels projects in North America.
Senior Analyst
Lucas Zhong works as a Research Analyst based in Canalys’ Shanghai office.
Research Analyst
Manish Pravinkumar is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and oversees Canalys’ mobility research in the Middle East and Africa.
Senior Consultant. MEA
As Director, North America, Marcy is responsible for the success of Canalys’ North American operation across all aspects of Canalys business.
VP, North America
Matthew Ball leads Canalys’ global infrastructure, cloud and cybersecurity research.
Chief Analyst
Based in Mexico City, Miguel oversees Canalys’ advisory and research services covering the mobility market in Latin America, providing fact-based insights and analysis on vendor performance, channel dynamics, go-to-market strategies, and global and regional trends.
Senior Consultant
Mike Welch manages global business operations for Canalys, overseeing the finance, HR, legal, operations and digital teams.
Consultant
Monica A works as a Market Research Analyst and is based in Canalys’ Bangalore office.
Research Analyst
Natalie Spitz is a Senior Analyst and member of Canalys’ channels department.
Principal Analyst
As a member of the Marketing and Events team, Nurul helps with the delivery of Canalys events, focusing on the end-to-end processes, including planning, delivery, execution, promotion and marketing with an emphasis on Canalys Forums APAC.
Event Manager APAC
Peter works as a Research Analyst in Canalys’ Portland, Oregon office.
Research Analyst
Rachel Brindley manages all aspects of Canalys’ worldwide custom channels business and leads Canalys' Sustainable Channels Analysis research program.
Senior Director
Rachel Lashford leads Canalys’ worldwide marketing and communications activities, responsible for the promotion of the company and our portfolio of subscription services.
VP Marketing
Rahul joined Canalys in August 2021 as a Digital Marketing & Communications Executive and works in the company’s Bangalore office.
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
Rita is responsible for overseeing Canalys' Global Operations and holds the position of COO.
COO
Robin Ody is a senior analyst on the channels team, working in the EMEA region.
Senior Analyst
Alessandra (Sandy) Fitzpatrick was one of the three founding members of Canalys in 1998.
VP
Based in Canalys’ Bangalore office, Sanyam Chaurasia is a Research Analyst studying the mobility market, with a specific focus on smartphones.
Analyst
As a member of the Marketing and Events team, Shannon McMullan is responsible for the coordination and delivery of the Canalys North America event.
Senior Event Executive
Sharon heads the worldwide Partner Program Analysis service, which combines Canalys’ channels expertise and partner program experience.
Principal Analyst
Srikara Upadhyaya works as a Research Analyst and is based in Canalys’ Bangalore office.
Research Analyst
Stephanie works for Canalys as a Global Customer Success Manager and is based in Portland, Oregon.
Global Customer Success Manager
Steve founded Canalys in 1998 to build a global technology analyst and research firm, that recognized the role of the distribution channel.
President & CEO
Steven is responsible for Canalys’ commercial activities, including business development, sales and customer relations.
VP Sales
Toby is an Analyst based in Canalys' Shanghai office, researching on the global mobility market with a specific focus on smartphones and supply chain dynamics.
Analyst
Vemon Wong manages Canalys’ new and existing APAC clients from the company’s Singapore office.
Account Manager, APAC
Vincent is responsible for providing ongoing support to Canalys’ existing clients as well as prospecting for business opportunities to grow the client base in Greater China.
Account Manager