Info-Tech Research Group

About Info-Tech Research Group

Info-Tech Research Group is a business and professional services company providing IT advisory and consulting services. Located in the Downtown area of London, Ontario, the firm serves over 30,000 IT leaders globally, helping them systematically improve their organizations' IT performance. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help IT departments manage core capabilities, optimize technology portfolios, and build data-driven strategies. Specific offerings include CIO Analytics, a platform that combines organizational data with research and AI, as well as AI workshops, contract reviews, and AI-assisted advisory services. They provide tools and methodologies for various needs, such as Application Portfolio Management, Security & Risk, ITFM & IT Governance, PPM & Project Governance, and Infrastructure & ITSM. Additionally, they offer training and executive coaching to develop leadership skills and business acumen, along with resources for developing business continuity plans, IT risk management programs, and information security strategies. Founded in 1997 by Joel McLean, the company was established with the vision of reinventing how technology leaders access the knowledge and support necessary for success. Over the past 30 years, it has grown to include more than 1,400 employees and has developed various proprietary frameworks, such as Blueprints and Diagnostics. The company describes its approach as an API-driven advisory model that combines human expertise—including former CIOs, CISOs, and data specialists—with practical tools, benchmarks, and best-practice research to help clients achieve measurable results.