Ankesh is the Group CX Senior Manager for Majid Al Futtaim. Previously he was Director of CX Advisory and VoC Platforms for Kantar. He is focused on simplification to find ways to make things easier, simpler and clutter-free. He has expertise in customer experience, insights, CRM, loyalty and VoC technology.

Gustavo is the Senior Vice President for Latin America with Behaviorally. He is a multilingual seasoned professional, specializing in Latin American markets with a comprehensive regional perspective and thorough understanding of local nuances. He also has extensive experience in marketing, analytics, retail measurement, and Shopper Insights.

Shazia is the Founder and Qualitative Leader for Mint Research Ltd. She has over 25 years of experience in both online and offline qualitative research across a spectrum of sectors, including social, media & technology, retail and finance. She is also a Board Member for Market Research Society.

Marybeth is the Foresight Manager for Global Insights & Analytics for McDonald’s. She has extensive experience in research, analytics, project management and brand effectiveness. Previously she held various roles with Kantar Millward Brown.

Chawntae is the Executive Vice President of Global Client Solutions for Sago, formerly Schlesinger Group. She is an expert in client development with a demonstrated history of working across the market research industry. Previously she held strategic positions with AcuPOLL, Walker Information, and Thoroughbred Research Group.

Rolando is the Chairman of Arellano Consulting. He is an expert in marketing for developing countries and one of Latin America’s most influential marketing authors. He’s written 12 books published in Peru, Mexico, Canada, the United States and Spain, and more than 400 articles in various academic and professional journals.

Lisa is a Director with Mondelez International, specializing in the consumer goods industry. She has extensive experience in market research, shopper marketing, competitive intelligence, and consumer behavior. Previously she held strategy roles with Unilever, Pepperidge Farm, and IRI.

Marco is the Neuromarketing Research Director of the Italian National Association of Applied Neuroscience. He also teaches consumer behavior and neuromarketing at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.

Rodolphe co-founded Potloc to revamp the way consumer research is conducted. Potloc uses social networks to deploy surveys to access insights on Millennials, Gen Z and other interest groups. Rodolphe was named a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in 2021.

Julia oversees marketing research for Yandex, a technology company that builds intelligent products to help consumers and businesses better navigate the on and offline. Previously she held strategic project and management roles with Masmi Russia and Romir.

Walid is the Global Director of Shopper and Channel Insights for The Coac-Cola Company. In his role he is tasked with providing the organization with understanding of shopper trends and behaviors. Prevdiously he brand and research roles with BIC and Nielson.

Caterina is the CEO of PROMIS@Service Sarl, a high-tech SME and also serves as a Business Coach for the European Innovation Council. She is also a Member of the Ethical Review for the European Commission and has extensive experience is digital transformation and open innovation.

Vivek is the Founder and CEO of QuestionPro, a leading provider of online survey software. In his role he drives the company’s strategy, technology and leadership. He also serves as a board member for IdeaScale, LC, LanderApp, and Survey Analytics.

A Net Promoter Score (NPS) specialist with over a decade of consumer insights experience, Disha leads the regional consumer research and CX functions which are critical in delivering seamless experience between touchpoints when customers buy or sell automobiles on the platform. PReviously she held insight roles with Aeon and AirAsia.

Emanuel serves in the Global CMI role for Mars where she focuses on driving portfolio strategy and innovation for the food division. She has been in strategic roles for Mars for nearly 20 years and previously she served portfolio roles for Mars Petcare division.

As CMI Lead for Unilever’s Home Care division in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, Rifat’s experience spans market research design thinking, brand health tracking, NPS, retail intelligence research and product concept testing. Previously he held insight roles with Neilsen and Kantar.

Fiona founded MESH Experience in 2006 to focus on experience driven marketing for brands. She serves as President and Chief Experience Officer for the organization. She is President of Market Research Council. Previously she held roles with Claydon Heeley, Leo Burnett and DMB&B.

Bethan is a Research Director for Boxclever, a firm specializing in customer experience and brand strategy. She is also a Committee Member for the Association for Survey Computing, which focuses on advancing knowledge og software and technology for research surveys and statistics.

Andrés is the Product Owner for Synapbox, which helps brands and creators access automated consumer feedback to improve content creation and predict performance. Previously he was Head of Insights for the company. He is also a lecturer in market research and neuromarketing for Universidad EAFIT.

David is the Director for Audience Strategies, which uses data, insights, research, and analytics to understand audiences. He is also the Founder and Organizer of the Entertainment Analytics Conference which gathers analytics leaders across TV, music, gaming, and publishing.

For over 20 years Pam has served in Department Head roles for the University of Georgia. Most recently she has been head of special projects and curriculum development where she has helped to expand Georgia’s continuing education around market research. She is also a 2022 Staff Award for Excellence winner.

Hervé focuses on CMI, market research and product innovation at Auchan, which helps understand and deliver customer experience. He is also a Board Member for Insights Hub. PReviously he was in qualitative research for GfK and CSA.

Matt is a leading expert on the millennial generation having consulted for over half of the Fortune 500 over the past two decades. He has a unique ability to connect the dots between the new consumer culture of today and the business trends of tomorrow is what separates him and offers unique value for his clients. He is also the author of the best-selling book, YouthNation.

Rebecca is the Founder and CEO of Alter Agents, strategic market research consultancy. She focuses on delivering market research and support for clients. She is also a published author of Influencing Shopper Decisions. Previously Rebecca wass Managing Partners with Hall and Partners USA Inc.

As CEO since 2018, Zak oversees the strategic direction, operational performance, marketing and commercial development of McLaren Racing. He also serves as Chairman and Co-owner of United Autosports, a Board Member of Cosworth Engineering and the Non-Executive Chairman of Motorsports Network.

Anna serves as Executive Director and Head of Culture for The Lab, which helps clients understand consumers, shape behavior, and develop customer experience. She has over 20 years of experience in leadership and research across the United Kingdom, United States, China, and Australia. Previously she was Research Director for GALKAL.

Tugce is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Streebees which she established in 2015. Streetbees is a global intelligence platform that delivers real-time consumer research, revealing consumer behavior during real-life moments from over 3.5 million users across 189 nations. Previously she served as a Strategy Consultant for EY - Parthenon.

Trent is a Professor of Data Science and Chair of the Applied Statistics and Operations Research Department at Bowling Green State University. His expertise spans statistics, sampling design and weighting, survey methodology, and modern technology for data collection.

Justin is the Director of Human Insights for The Coca-Cola Company. He is a seasoned market research and insights professional with significant experience in both traditional and digital solutions. Previously, he was Global Insights Director for Anheuser-Busch InBev, Vice President for Kantar Millward Brown, and Associate Director at YouGov.

Barbara is a Professor of Marketing with the School of Economics at the University of Ljubljana where she has taught for over 20 years. She has been published in a spectrum of academic journals on topics ranging from customer loyalty and market research to competitive advantage and business innovation.

Simon has served as an executive, consultant and writer for over 40 years. Currently he serves as Managing Partner for Cambiar, a consulting firm that advises the market research and marketing services industries, focusing on M&A, strategic consulting and operational insight. Simon also serves as Editor-in-Chief of ESOMAR’s Research World publication and is the former Chairman of the Insights Association.

Garreth is the Founding Partner and Head of Evolved Thinking with The Evolved Group which provides data-driven insights to clients. His expertise spans customer experience, customer insights, brand research, market exploration, artificial intelligence, and conversational surveying.

Nick is a Professor of Behavioural Science for Warwick Business School. He has over 200 publications, has won four national awards for psychological research, and has served as Associate Editor for the journals Cognitive Science, Psychological Review, and Psychological Science. He is a Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society and a Fellow of the British Academy.

Nathania is the Senior Lead for insight and design strategy for Quantum Consumer Solutions. She was named to the 2023 GreenBook Future List and previously served in analytical roles for TrendWatching. She has also presented at a variety of conferences and workshops across four continents.

For over a decade Constanza has served as Executive Directors for VOICES! which is a research consultancy firm. In this role she serves as the head of research and client services. Previously she spent over 13 years with TNS Gallup Argentina in strategic research leadership roles.

As Market Research Director for Microsoft, Ed leads the commercial research team which provides market research consulting and strategy on a wide variety of areas, including digital transformation, go to market strategies and customer engagement. Previously he served in strategy and research roles for Liberty Mutual, T-Mobile and Starbucks.

Nick serves as Global Consulting Director for C Space where he helps companies work with their customers to invent better products, services and experiences. He specializes in customer experience, co-creation, experience design, innovation, cultural perspectives and creativity.

Steve is co-founder and partner at in4mation insights. He has been recognized for Lifetime Contributions to Marketing Science by the AMA’s Parlin Award (2011), The Institute of Marketing Science’s Buck Weaver Award (2016), and Quirk’s Magazine (2022). He was elected to the Marketing Research Council of NYC’s Hall of Fame in 2013. Steve is best known for introducing Choice-based Conjoint, Latent Class Choice-based Conjoint, Menu-based Conjoint, and Maximum Difference Scaling (MaxDiff) to our industry.

Rebecca serves as the Managing Director for Cobalt Sky and has been in various roles for the organization for nearly two decades. She has extensive experience with online research, market research, data collection, and quantitative research. She has also served as a Board Member of the Market Research Society.

Richard is the Chief Executive Officer of Red C Research & Marketing, which provides insight support to blue chip brands. He also serves as ESOMAR’s Country Representative for Ireland and as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Indpendent Network.

Steven has served in a variety of strategic market research positions for Blue Cross Blue Shield companies for over 30 years. Currently he serves as Executive Director of Insights and Research for the national association. Previously he held research roles with Motorola. He holds a Ph.D, in psychology from DePaul University.

Delicia is the Director of Insights, Trends and Innovation for WestRock, a global paper and packaging provider. She has deep knowledge in generative and evaluative techniques spanning business models, life cycles, and industries. Previously she held insight and analytics roles with Serta Simmons, The Coca-Cola Company, Georgia Pacific, and Abbott Laboratories.

Anne has been providing strategic leadership and research expertise to the Research Strategy Group for over 14 years. She has over 25 years of research experience. She has extensive expertise in conjoint analysis/discrete choice modeling and choice-based segmentation. Previously she was Founding Partner in Coulter/Renken.

John is a Professor of Politics at the University of Strathclyde. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Centre for Social Research and serves as President of the British Polling Council, Vice Chair of the Economic and Social Data Services Advisory Committee and is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Elections.

As the SVP of Customer Expertise for Zappi, Sinéad is a recognized insight industry leader, drawing on 20+ years’ experience, leading teams both client-side and in agencies. She also serves as a Board Chair of the Market Research Society and has experience across multiple sectors including financial services, retail, government, technology and utilities.

Brad is Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Data Analytics for WWE. He helps established brands continue to grow through data-driven analysis and understanding. Previously he was the Executive Vice President for Content Strategy and Research for National Geographic and also held roles with Fox Television Stations and Sinclair Broadcast Group.

Carl is the Founder and Chief Social Scientist for Research First, Ltd., an insights agency. In this role he oversees insights and understanding around human behavior. He is also a Senior Adjunct Fellow at the University of Canterbury’s Business School.

Lucy is the Founder and CEO of Keen as Mustard Marketing with over 30 years of experience in B2B marketing, strategy and communications. She has written for The Independent, Marketing, Marketing Week and Retail Week and judged the Market Research Awards. She is also a past Council Member of ESOMAR.

Francesca has over 25 years of experience in data-driven marketing and innovation. She is the Founder of Stendhapp, an app for discovering cultural beauty around Italy. She is also an Executive Advisor to Kantar. Previously she served in innovation, brand, and marketing roles with The Coca-Cola Company, Mars, and Unilever.

Eleonore is a lead designer who delivers innovative user experience through user-centered methodology that is aligned with product vision. She is the Design Director for PayFit payroll management solutions. Previously she served in user experience roles with Hexagon UX, Avande, and Air Paris agency.

Tom serves as the Managing Partner and Head of Insight Activation for Human8 (previously InSites Consulting), an online marketing research and consumer/employee collaboration consultancy. He also serves as Vice President and Council Member for ESOMAR and has given keynotes across over 35 countries on six continents for various marketing and research events.

Palu is the Director of Market Research and Insights for Genetech, a biotechnology research firm. She has extensive experience with consumer analytics and insights, Innovative and agile market research, research plan design and execution, marketing launch strategy, and data inspired storytelling. PReviously she held research roles with Nielsen, marketRX, and AstraZeneca.

Pat is the Executive Vice President for Leger. Previously she was the Co-founder and President of 360 Market Reach, Inc., which specialized in delivering comprehensive insights to CPG, retail, health and wellness, luxury and travel clients. Pat ran the company for over 14 years and oversaw its acquisition by Leger in 2022. She has also help leadership roles with Ipsos insight and InsightExpress.

Ndeye is the Managing Director of the West Africa Insights Division for Kantar. She has been with the organization for over 13 years in a variety of strategic management roles. Her expertise is focused largely on understanding and delivering human insights. Previously she served as a Group Leader for Ipsos

Estrella is a Professor of Marketing and Market Research at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha. She is an expert in marketing and tourism, she stands out for her contributions in smart tourism, application of intelligent technologies in the user experience and the management of tourism companies. She is laso a member of the Young Academy of Spain and the Global Young Academy.

Dana is the Global Managing Director for MESH Experience and oversees a global team focused on marketing efficacy, path to purchase, and customer experience for clients. She is responsible for the global growth and strategy for the business. She also leads the New York City chapter of Women In Research. Previously she held roles at Nielsen.

Karin is Kantar’s Chief Growth Officer in Africa and the Middle East regions for Kantar. She works across MEA markets from South Africa to Pakistan, Nigeria to Kenya, UAE, Saudi and other. Her role involves driving commercial activities, revenue generation, business change to adopt new tech platforms, marketing, communications and customer experiences

Markus is the Vice President of Data for Temedica, a innovative digital health solution provider. He has extensive expertise in data mining, statistical modeling, and other advanced analytical techniques. Previously he held analytical roles with Zalando, Kantar, and IBM.

Sascha is the Co-founder and CEO of NewtonX, a B2B research firm which leverages artificial intelligence to provide market insights to clients. Sascha was a management consultant spending time at both McKinsey & Company and the Boston Consulting Group, and previously worked at P&G as a financial analyst.

For over 20 years Alexander has been instrumental to the growth and innovation of Strategic Vision. As president, he has global responsibility for the organization’s product consulting operations. His industry perspectives are sought by leading publications like USA Today and Associated Press. He is also a regular presenter at industry conferences.

Rafik has been in the industry for over 20 years and with PepsiCo for the majority of that time in various roles including Insights, marketing, strategy and commercial. He currently leads an incredible team in Insights and Analytics for Africa, Middle East and South Asia for PepsiCo. He and the team identify territories to drive growth, raises the bar on marketing and innovation to enable growth and fuels commercial excellence to optimize for growth! Rafik is Egyptian / Canadian. Is married with two teenagers. Outside work he enjoys endurance sports. He is a proud finisher of a full Ironman!

Josh is currently the Insights Director for The Martec Group, which is a global market research and consulting firm that specializes in market, product, customer, competitive, and emotional intelligence. He has nearly 40 years of experience in market research, insights, and consulting in B2B and B2C methodologies. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Insight Association’s Great Lakes Chapter.

James is CEO of Opinium, a consultative insight agency headquartered in London and New York that delivers research and insight innovation. He and his team deliver innovative approaches to insights, employee ownership and wellbeing and using research to accelerate change. He is a Member of ESOMAR, Insights Association, Market Research Society and British Polling Council. He’s also Founder of Significant Insights Media.

Jamie is HBOMax’s Research Director who oversees consumer insights for the streaming company. As a senior media executive with extensive experience in research, scheduling and competitive landscape analysis. Previously she held strategic rsearch and insight roles with Warner Bros. and NBCUniversal.

Sandi is the Senior Manager for Consumer and Marketplace Insights for Nestle. She has over 10 years of experience as a subject matter expert in consumer and sales analytics, discerning patterns of consumer behavior to recommend innovative solutions and tactics to promote brand health. Previously she spect over a decade in client and analytical roles with Nielsen.

Begonia has served in consumer insight roles for The Coca-Cola Company for over 25 years. Currently she is the Senior Director for Human Insights in Latin America for the company. Previously she held brand manager roles for Colgate and SC Johnson.

Ketty is a seasoned professional in opinion research and customer insights focused on strategic development and client relationships. She is the Director of Customer Studies and Prospective Mobility with SNCF Voyageurs which focuses on passengers on the French national rail network. Previously she held insight roles with Chanel and Millward Brown.

Jem co-founded Firefish in 2000 and has been instrumental to providinf consultancy solutions to clients worldwide. He is an expert of innovation, brand and communication development from both a qualitative and cultural perspective and has delivered solutions to brands like Unilever, GSK and Pernod Richard. He is also a founder of the Insight Climate Collective.

James founded MDI Pty and has led the organization as its Chief Executive Officer for over a decade. MDI Pty Ltd provides mobile and digital marketing and social insights and understanding to its clients. Previously he held global leadership and strategy roles for the technology sector and efor TNS Kantar in Singapore.

Nicolas is the Founder of the masters program in applied social psychology at the University of Lyon. He studies the social roots and psychological implications of time perspective with the applicability of social psychology and behavioral sciences for urban and user experience design, policy making and collective action.

Brian serves as CEO of Australia Online Research which focuses on delivering premier online panel and social value research. He also serves on the advisory council for UTS Business School and is the Chairman of Quality Online Research. He is aso an Adjunct Fellow at University of technology Sydney. Previously he served as Chairman for STW Insights, Harris Interactive Australia, JD Power Australia and Media Metrix Australia.

Carol founded BuzzBack in 2000 and has served as its President and CEO during that span. BuzzBack delivers consumer insight and understanding to clients through creative and visual techniques to help facilitate faster, more informed decisions. Previously she held marketing and product development roles at Mail.com and Fortune Brands

Neil is the Co-founder and CEO if CubeHX, which analyzes user experience by triangulating data from eye tracking, facial recognition, and cognitive measures. Previously he provided brand strategy and sales growth consultation and was the Vice President of Strategy and Business Developemtn with Espace Home.

Claudio is CEO of Altazor Intelligence. Previously he served as Vice President and Managing Partner at Lexia. He focuses largely on qualitative research to help brands, media and institutions have valuable discussions with their customers, audiences and citizens. His experience spans a spectrum of industries including television, cinema, dairy, insurance, food, cosmetics, hygiene, politics, financial services and automotive.

Ahmed is the Customer Insights Lead for Qoyod, which provides accounting cloud technology solutions. He has over 15 years of experience in marketing research at agency-side and corporate research departments with companies in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Hi writings have been published by Quirk’s Marketing Research Review and ESOMAR’s Research World.

Enzo is the Chairman of the Board of GfK Italy and servesas teh Commercial Director for GfK Greece. He is also the Vice President of Assirm, an association founded in 1991 that brings together the major Italian companies that carry out market research, opinion surveys, and social research.

As an executive with over 30 years of experience in board level marketing and executive strategy positions, Jane largely focuses on brand growth and customer relation enhancement. Sehe serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Market Research Society where she oversees the strategy, growth and evolution of one of the premier market research associations.

As Senior Vice President and Chief Insights and Analytics Officer, Stephan directs insight innovations for PepsiCo. Previously he held strategy and marketing positions for Interbrand and Unilever where he had a 14 year tenure. He’s been featured in publications like Brandingmag, Research World and AdWeek. He’s also presented at the Yale Customer Insights Conference.

As Vice President of Global Insights & Analytics for McDonald’s Michelle specializes in insights, strategy and innovation with over 20 years of market research experience. She has previously held marketing, research and innovation roles with Mars, Dell, Clorox and Nestlé. She was Quirk’s Market Researcher of the Year Award and is also an ESOMAR Council Member.

As Analytics Manager and North America Social Intelligence Lead for Haleon, Daniel is the head of social media insights & analytics at GSK Consumer Healthcare. He oversees social listening, data analytics, and business intelligence reporting across over 25 consumer healthcare brands, such as Advil, Sensodyne, and TUMS. He is also a Board Member of Social MEdia Day PHL.

Michaela has bee with KJT Group for over 16 years. As President & CEO of KJT Group, she oversees the broad, strategic projects and business operations of KJT, while applying her years of direct research experience and business acumen to lead the company’s senior executive team. Previously she was with Harris Interactive.

Miroslava has been with GfK for over 25 years, serving in an array of consumer and research roles for the organization in Bulgaria. Surrently she is the Managing Director and Commerical Lead for Ukraine for GsK. She has experience that spans customized research, consumer panel services, KPI measurement, and strategic workshop moderation.

Matthew is the Founder and Managing Director of Bayes Price, which specializes in the collection, analysis, and visualization of survey data. He also serves as the Director and Chair for the Association for Survey Computing Committee, which focuses on the advancement of knowledge in software and technology for research surveys and statistics

Melissa is the Global Head of Employer Brand Marketing for Credit Suisse. She is a seasoned marketing and innovation leader with experience leading teams in transforming brands, products and businesses based on the power of impactful storytelling grounded in data and insights. Previously she held analytics and strategic marketing roles with Singtel and Ayala Land, Inc.

Erin is a seasoned research strategist and business consultant with experience in market, brand and communications research for healthcare, retail and CPG companies, with a focus on pharmaceuticals and medical devices. She has vast experience with qualitative and quantitative research engagements across a wide range of therapeutic areas and methodologies.

Juan Antonio serves as the Subdirector of Business Intelligence and Consumer Insights for Liverpool. His experience spans nearly two decades with a focus in the FMCG and retail industries, performing full research functions for global brands.

Julia is the Senior Director for the DACH Region for SKIM, a global insights agency. In her role she advises clients on market research challenges, leads market research projects and workshops for clients and pursues growth opportunities for the organization. Previously she held research roles with Unilever and Stanford University.

Jane is the Executive Vice President for Content Research Insights for The Walt Disney Company for general entertainment. Previously she held insight leadership roles with ABC Television, MTV Networks and Nickelodeon. She has extensive experience in research, strategy, production, programming with specialization in consumer insights and analytics.

Sandra is the Co-founder and Equity Architect for Equitas Insight which designs, develops, and delivers diversity, equity and inclusion solutions. Previously she was a Manging Consultant with GrandLeap Consulting, a Partenr and Consultant with Accenture, Vice President of International Marketing with American Express.

Patricia is the Corporate Director of Market Intelligence for Yanbal, a makeup, skincare and frangrances brand. He expertise spans market research, business analysis, market analysis, business strategy, competitive analysis, and marketing strategy. She also teaches at the Pacifico Business School.

Jasper is the Managing Director of Dalberg Research, previously known as Research Solutions Africa, which delivers research services and opportunities across Africa and South Asia. He has extensive expertise in African markets, futures studies and sustainability assessment and holds a Ph.D. in integrated sustainability assessment.

Philippe serves as a Research Expert for Syntec Conseil, a professional association representing consulting nearly 250 companies in France. He is also a Member of the Profesional Standards Board for ESOMAR which Monitors international codes of conduct and regulation, including ICC, ESOMAR code, GDPR, and ePrivacy.

Irene oversees insights for Amazon Prime Video and Studios. She is a seasoned insights leader with a proven track record of building and scaling high performing teams worldwide. She has extensive xpertise in leadership development, market research strategy and operational innovation for some the world’s largest brands. Previously she held research roles for Sony Pictures, Nielsen, and Ipsos.

Soodeh is the Co-founder and CEO of ReWise which provides market research services to clients. She is also a Board Member of the Iran Marketing Research Association. Previously Soodeh was in a variety of commercial and client roles for GfK and Hyundai.

Debrah is the Managing Director of Market Research Society where she leads business activities of the entire organization. She is also a Founding Association Partner for the Global Business Network and Vice President of the The European Federation of Associations of Market Research Organizations.

Staphanie is Visa’s Director of Global Strategic Insights, responsible for overseeing the market research and intelligence that drives organizational strategy. Stephanie is also the previous President and Board Member for the Market Research Institude International and held prior positions with Management Consulting Group, Strong-Bridge Envision, and First Data Corporation.

Michelle is the founding CEO of Kantar Public, and has led the transformation of Kantar's social research and polling entities into a global force in evidence and advisory. Through research and data, she focuses on supporting decision making across public policy, and applies her expertise in behavior change and evaluation to improve public services and communications.

Caroline is the Chief Executive Officer for Savanta in the United Kingdom. Savanta is a full range provider of integrated intelligence services. Previously she held leadership positions for Morar Consulting, Simpson Carpenter Ltd. and GfK.

Molly is the Head of Global Human Intelligence for Mars where she oversees market research and consumer insights for the business, helping to drive strategy and innovation. Previously she held an array of insight leadership positions with Anheuser Busch InBev, Diageo, Sara Lee, and Procter & Gamble.

Rosaline is the Human Insights Senior Director for The Coca-Cola Company. She has over 20 years of international business and research experience working in large multinational companies in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and France, in both regional and global roles.

Kristin is the Founder and CEO of Kubi Kalloo, a team of global insights professionals in their London office. The business offers innovative and commercially-oriented research solutions to a strong and growing global client base. Previously she was the Founding Director and Owner of ruby chch Pty Ltd.

As Head of Industry Research & Thought Leadership at Google, Pashmeena focuses on selling through data, insights and storytelling. She also specializes in data analytics, marketing insights, customer research and the customer journey. She has also written for ClickZ and Think with Google and presented at a variety of conferences.

Mackenzie is the Senior Research Director of Reach3 Insights, a research consultancy focused on modern technologies, immersive experiences, and intelligent analytics. She has held a spectrum of research roles with Maru/Matchbox, Vision Critical, Didsite, and Invoke Solutions Inc.

Siew is the Consumer Insights and Market Research, Asia Leader for the Flavours Division of Takasago International. Her background is focused on marketing research and consultancy as a research buyer and supplier. She is also a Member of ESOMAR’s Associations Executive Committee. Previously she held research leadership roles with Givaudan Pte Ltd, Nokia Pte Ltd, and Synovate Pte Ltd.

Paul founded FlexMR, an insights empowerment company, in 2014, and serves as its CEO. FlexMR provides a custom-panel and communities platform solution. Previously he was the Founder and CEO of Product Lab, CEO of Intersperience, and Consultancy Director for Teleconomy Group.

Andrew is an Associate Vice President of Consumer Insights for TD Bank. In this role he leads the overall strategy, priorities and roadmap for the continued evolution of the North American consumer insights function at TD. Previously he was a Consumer Insights Instructor at the University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies and a Vic PResident with Ipsos.

Alex applies behavioral science in practical ways to predict human behavior to support brands and advertisers. His career has spanned over 15 years in the insights industry. Currently, he serves as CEO of Behaviorally (formerly PRS) which applies behavioral science to improve shopper and consumer experiences.

Barbara is the Director of Consumer & Market Insights for Beiersdorf. She has extensive experience in program design and implementation, isight generation and application, ideation and innovation planning and brand building Previously she held roles with Insight Strack Consulting and Cadbury-Schwepps.

Kenny is the Co-founder and Managing Director for ClearView Research, a social and market research agency. He is an award-winning social entrepreneur and campaigner. He is described by the Huffington Post UK as a “young rising star making waves in UK politics.” He is also on the advisory boards of the Queen's Commonwealth Trust charity.

Tayler has extensive experience in survey research, SaaS development, business insights, survey design, project management, and qualitative research. Currently she is the Director of Insights and Strategy for a stealth startup. Previously she held research and insights roles with The Plug, The Weather Channel, TEGNA, and Lucas Group.

Adam is the President of Paradigm Sample, a market research consultancy. He has extensive experience in customer relationship management, marketing strategy and execution and executive management. Previously he a Senior Key Account Executive with SurveyMonkey and President of EMI Research Solutions.

For nearly 30 years Sally has overseen the operations and strategy for Luma Research and set the vision to provide world-class brand and communication insights to clients. She focuses on being on the forefront of innovative technologies to deliver deeper insights. She is a regular speaker at conferences around the world and is the Australia Representative for ESOMAR.

For nearly a decade Amanda has been in global client and strategy roles with InnovateMR. Currently she is the Senior Vice President for Global Innovation and Product Strategy. She ias also President Elect of the Insights Association West Chapter. Previously she was in management roles for Cint AB and Toluna.

Ganes is the Founder and Chief Decision Scientist of Innovatin Titan which helps small and mid-sized business with data-driven decision making. He is also the Co-founder and Chief Decision Scentist of Gramener. He also teaches business analytics NJIT’s School of Management.

As Vice PResident of Strategy and Insights at Sila, Faisal oversees market research and consumer insights for the organization. His experience spans customer experience, artificial intelligence, social listening, trend research, and market intelligence. Previously he also held roles with Nielsen and TNS India.

Osama is the Head of Custoemr Insights and Analytics for Emirates Group, a leading airline company. In his role he oversees customer intelligence and data analytics for the company. Previously he held strategy, insights, and analytics roles with Etihad, MGM Resorts, Marriott International, and National Geographic Society.

D’Arcy is the Managing Partner for Day One Strategy, which combines technology and human intelligence to support decision-making. She has expertise in behavioral psychology, clinical psychology, digital marketing, and product strategy. Previously she was a Senior Vice President with Havas Health & You and Ipsos Healthcare.

Steve specializes in artificial intelligence, data science, and socia prediction as CEO of Black Swan Data, which uses artificial intelligence to extract insights and predictions from social data. He is also on the Health Advisory Board for Royal Mail.

Matt is Reddit’s Head of Glbal Foresight. He is a digital anthropologist, cultural theorist, and quantitative futurist. He has a decade of experience in trend forecasting, marketing and innovation. He is also a frequent commentator for The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Atlantic, DAZED, VICE and Rolling Stone.

Evelyn is the Managing Director for Deep Dyve Limited. She has over 20 years of market research experience with expertise in both local and international key emerging markets. Previously she was with TNS RMS Ghana and Millward Brown West Africa.

Stephen teaches graduate-level classes on marketing and market research at University of San Francisco. He is also CEO of Next Level Sciences, a consulting firm focused on helping clients grow their reputations based on market research, consumer insights, and thought leadership.

Alina is a skilled analyst, researcher, and business development consultant. She is the owner of Business Inteligence which provides strategic marketing advisory. She also has extensive experience with market research, competitor analysis, market intelligence, and business analytics.

Karlien is the Co-founder and Research Director for Ara, which provides human understanding through artificial intelligence. Her experience spans programmatic targeting, natural language processing, artificial intelligence, strategy, open data, consumer insights, and chatbots.

Vignesh is the CEO of Research Defender which creates a secure, healthy, efficient sample ecosystem for the research industry. Among his areas of specialization are software project management, noew product development, and contract management. Previously he held leadership rolls with Lucid, LLC and Dell Perot Systems.

With over 20 years of experience in strategy, innovation, and research, Anne is the Founding Partner of Antedote, an innovation consultancy. Prior to Antedote Anne held leadership and strategy roles with Clear, Bulldog Drummond, and Mountainview Brand Consulting.

For nearly a decade John has been the Managing Director for Opinion, a full-service research agency. He has also served on the boards of several technology companies and was a prior Country Representative for Norway with ESOMAR.

As the EVP of Strategy & Innovantion, Nikki oversees the strategic direction and next stage growth of Savanta. She is a qualitative researcher focusing on digital and ethnographic techniques with extensive experience in the insights industry. She is also a past Vice President for ESOMAR.

William is the Founder of Mindstate Group, a behavioral research and brand consultancy. He is also the author of Marketing to Mindstates, a practical guide to applying behvaioral design to research and marketing. He is also an instructor in the Human Behavior Laboratory of Texas A&M University.

Fenny is the Head of Marketing Insights & Analytics for the Personal Health Division of Philips. She has spent nearly 25 years with the company in several strategic marketing and consumer roles. He has extensive expertise in strategy, marketing, and innovation, as well as product ideation and market introductions.

For over 25 years Bob has been a leading advisor across a spectrum of client insights functions. He is also an industry thought leader and serves as Editor and Publisher of several prominent industry newsletters including Research Business Report, Research Conference Report, Research Department Report and Pharma Market Report.

Cherie is the Head of North American Insights for Colgate-Palmolive. In this role she leads the company’s insights team to identify future-focused and culturally relevante white spaces for growth. She has spent over a decade with Colgate-Palmolive in various insight and innovation roles.

Salvas is Latvijas Mobilais Telefons’ Market Development Manager. He is extensively experienced in market development with a demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications, media and IT industry. His skills cluden market research, marketing management, product development, business planning, analytical skills, and advertising.

For over two decades Lifeng has held leadership roles with the Ipsos Greater China Region operation. He has extensive experience in consumer experience management, consumer insights, branding, innovation, corporate reputation, data intelligence, digital marketing and social CRM. Previously he held executive positions with Feng & Associates Marketing Services and China-Guide Marketing Research.

Jarius exerpiece spand consumer insight, brand strategy, market segmentation, and strategy. As Manager of McDonald’s Global Menu Strategy he creates growth and strategic advantages for McDonald's through leveraging and elevating our core items, building roadmaps for innovation, and delivering on the company’s brand promise. Previously held roles with Sonic and The Hershey Company.

For nearly 25 years Geoff has been an integral part of Infotools, serving most recently as a Director to the organization. He has expertise in consumer insights and helps to deliver data analytics solutions to clients. Previously he in research positions with IMS NZ and AGB McNair.

Michael has extensive multi-industry and global professional leadership, management and consulting experience in customer, brand, and employee loyalty/advocacy behavior research and analytics, customer and employee experience optimization. Previously he was a Senior Director with InMoment and and Adjunct Instructor at Rutgers University.

Ayesha is the Lead for Quantum’s Insight and Design Strategy in Singapore. As a researcher she has largely focused on customer solutions and consumer behavior and has held previous roles with Sky and Grey.

Michał supports clients in the areas of long-term decisions and actions in the field of strategy, brand positioning, portfolio optimization, analysis of opportunities and threats, production of innovations, search for collaborations between brands, or creation of category visions. He serves as Kantar’s Strategy Business Director. He also holds a Ph.D. in sociology.

Manish is a Partner with Positron Adivsory Services and is an insights and analytics expert in both traditional and new age research methods. He is also a guest lecturer at the Indian Institute of Management and a Visiting Faculty at the MICA School of Ideas. Previously he spent nearly 20 years with Unilever.

Natasha is the Vice President of Consumer Insights for WarnerMedia. She delivers research to deepen consumer understanding across content, marketing, product and strategy to ensure HBO Max delivers a superior end-to-end consumer experience that powers growth.