Katherine Trost is a research analyst with Nemertes Research, where she manages all research operations, conducts primary research and advises clients.

Ms. Trost’s area of expertise includes hosted, managed, and professional IT services, as well as outsourcing and channels. She brings 18 years of experience in network connectivity, mechanical and electrical engineering design, test, and quality assurance to the team. She was most recently a senior printed circuit designer and subject matter expert at Panduit Corp. Ms. Trost is also an expert in project management.