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Michael Hess is the CEO and co-founder of Emporia Research. Prior to starting the company in 2020, Michael managed teams within global marketing at Marriott International and led large-scale database consolidation projects at Fortune 500 companies as an information systems consultant at Baker Tilly. Drawing from years of experience in Read more…

Sam Usher is a Senior Solutions Consultant at quantilope, based in New York City. He has been in the research industry for 6 years, previously working at Nielsen focusing on Consumer Neuroscience research, and at Ipsos on the Customer Experience team. When he’s not passionately tracking changes in his clients’ brand Read more…

Tasneem Dalal is the Customer Success Director, Product Hub at MMR Research. She leads the development and execution of the Customer Success strategy, enhancing processes and tools to meet evolving client needs and ensure Product Hub remains a cutting-edge solution for product testing. Product Hub is an innovative platform developed Read more…

Ankesh Saxena has over two decades of experience in the industry, with a proven track record of expanding market presence, capturing opportunities, and optimizing global operations. He is an ESOMAR and MRSI member, a certified Market and Social Research professional, and a PGPSDM graduate in Digital Marketing. He is passionate Read more…

Rob Purss is the APAC Lead for BoltChatAI. A seasoned Research and Marketing professional with over 15 years industry experience, working both agency and client-side for Nielsen, Reckitt and Perfetti van Melle. Read more…

Paul is a seasoned research professional passionate about uncovering human-centered insights. With experience spanning both software companies and research agencies, Paul brings a unique perspective on the intersection of insight needs and the platforms that enable them. Read more…

Jonathan Williams is the founder of One Strategy Studio. He is a seasoned Insight Strategist, Entrepreneur, and Angel Investor in the Insights and Brand Strategy industries. He previously worked for Cantal Group, Businesses Research International, and Added Value before founding Clear (now Clear M&C Saatchi), MASH Strategy Studio, and discover.ai.  Read more…

Nishant is an accomplished results-oriented global insights professional with over 2 decades of proven track record in advising B2C and B2B clients on brand strategy, innovation, brand & communication and market development globally.  He has deep industry expertise within FMCG, F&B, Tech, Finance & Automotive. He spent all of 2010 Read more…

Rikki Pearce is the Managing Director, APAC for Verve Australia. Nikki has a consulting background, experience at Qantas and News Corp and advanced degrees in statistics. Read more…

Nina Pascual is a results-oriented leader with 15+ years of experience driving Insights functions, nurturing stakeholder partnerships and fostering cross functional collaboration with Fortune 300 companies Unilever, YouTube, Estee Lauder, Nestle — at global, regional, and local levels. Having handled both agency and client roles, Nina thrives in being the Read more…

Perry Li is the Co-founder and General Manager of Quick Decision, a research technology platform for product innovation and customer experience feedback. Based in Guangzhou, China, Perry previously held senior CMK (Consumer Market Knowledge) roles across a 20-year career with Procter and Gamble. Read more…

Ryota Sano is the owner and the Chief Executive Officer of TALKEYE Inc., a Japan based firm providing marketing research services and consultancy to commercial organisations over the world. Ryota was the Japanese representative for ESOMAR from 2011 to 2015, hosted “ESOMAR Best of Japan” each year and introduced the Read more…