GARTNER INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 17, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: GARTNER INC (IT)
CIK: 0000749251
Period of Report: 2011-02-15

Reporting Person: LAFOND CHRISTOPHER (CFO & EVP)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-15	Common Stock	M	11661	—	Acquired	75746	Direct
2011-02-15	Common Stock	F	5009	$37.22	Disposed	70737	Direct
2011-02-15	Common Stock	M	16015	—	Acquired	86752	Direct
2011-02-15	Common Stock	F	6879	$37.22	Disposed	79873	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-02-15	Restricted Stock Units	$0	M	11661	Disposed		Common Stock (11661)	Direct
2011-02-15	Restricted Stock Units	$0	M	16015	Disposed		Common Stock (16015)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: These performance-based RSUs vest in four substantially equal annual installments, beginning on 2/15/2009.

F2: Represents shares acquired upon the release of RSUs.

F3: Represents shares withheld from the released RSUs for the payment of applicable income and payroll withholding taxes due on release.

F4: These performance-based RSUs have fully vested and released.