International Data Group

"IDG" redirects here. For other uses, see IDG (disambiguation).
International Data Group
Founded1964; 60 years ago (1964)
FoundersPatrick Joseph McGovern
Headquarters
Needham, Massachusetts
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
OwnerBlackstone Inc.
Websiteidginc.com

International Data Group (IDG, Inc.)[1] is a market intelligence and demand generation company[2] focused on the technology industry. IDG, Inc.'s mission is centered around supporting the technology industry through research, data, marketing technology, and insights that help create and sustain relationships between businesses.[3]

IDG, Inc. is wholly owned by Blackstone[4] and is led by Genevieve Juillard, who was appointed CEO of the company in 2023.[5] Juillard serves on IDG, Inc.'s leadership team along with IDC President Crawford Del Prete and IDG, Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Tiziana Figliolia.[6]

IDG, Inc. is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts[7] and is parent company to both International Data Corporation (IDC) and Foundry (formerly IDG Communications).[3][8]

  1. ^ Glenn Rifkin (April 21, 1997). "At International Data Group, Diversification Strategy Is Key". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "IDG Creates New Board to Support Its Expanding Technology and Data Platforms". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  3. ^ a b "IDG, Inc. – About Us". IDG, Inc. the world's leading tech media, data and marketing services company. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  4. ^ Mafei, Lucia (June 3, 2021). "With Needham HQ set to reopen, IDG trades hands for $1.3B". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  5. ^ Group (IDG), International Data. "International Data Group Appoints Genevieve Juillard as Chief Executive Officer". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  6. ^ "IDG, Inc. – About Us". IDG, Inc. the world's leading tech media, data and marketing services company. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  7. ^ "UPDATED: IDG/IDC Plans To Leave Framingham For Needham". Framingham SOURCE. 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  8. ^ Foundry (2022-02-17). "After Nearly 60 Years, IDG Communications Becomes Foundry". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). Retrieved 2022-02-18.