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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…

Dr. Nicha Tanskul is a seasoned expert in consumer research with a strong background in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies including ethnographic and projective techniques, in-depth interviews, focus groups, correspondence analysis, and perceptual mapping. Based in Bangkok and with cross-cultural management experience across Asia, Dr. Nicha is Managing Director at Read more…

James Fergusson is the founder and Chief Commercial Officer  for MDI Global (Mobile Digital Insights Global). He founded the company, a full service market research consultancy that specialises in smartphone-based data collection, in 2013 and opened its first office in Melbourne, Australia. Previously he was Global Head fot TNS Connect. Read more…

Dave McCaughan is a speaker, writer and consultant who helps marketers understand the relationships between people, brands and media with an emphasis on Asia. He worked with global ad agency McCann for nearly 30 years, the last 20 of which have been spent in Asia. Dave is based in Bangkok, Read more…

Ashok Sethi is the co-founder of Behave! Consulting, which offers a new approach to marketing problem solving and consumer insights using the power of behavioural science. He previously held senior positions for leading research companies across Asia, including TNS and GFK, now Nielsen-NIQ. He is currently based in China, and Read more…

John Habershon is the owner of Momentum Research, a qualitative research consultancy that incorporates data based on non-verbal responses. His PhD thesis at Imperial College, London was based on intensive interviews with unemployed professional and managers exploring and measuring the psychological consequences of unemployment. He has continued to pursue his Read more…

Ramanathan Vythilingam has a deep and relevant experience in Consumer Insights, with experience working at both agency and client side of the business. Strong believer in a driving a holistic business understanding, and the role of Insights within the business narrative. Proven to deliver impact, working on regional category and Read more…

Graham Page is a highly experienced research innovator, and proven leader of global research teams. He has a deep expertise in brand and advertising consulting, and he is a recognised thought leader in the application of cognitive science to marketing issues. His teams developed many of Millward Brown’s globally trusted Read more…

Samatha Muscia has nearly 20 years of experience working on nearly all types of research studies with a focus on A&Us, segmentation research, product tests, concept/product testing and much more!  She is proficient in designing research studies that will answer her client’s objectives, writing impactful proposals, executing studies to the Read more…

With 15 years of experience in marketing strategy, brand positioning and product development at Unilever, Hakan Yurdakul is the CEO and Head of Strategy of Bolt. Read more…

Jeremiah Ty is the Global Head of Luxury Breakthrough Innovation for drinks giant Diageo. He previously held senior innovation and global brand and strategy management roles with Unilever, working across Europe and Asia. Jeremiah also worked as a concept and graphics creator for brands including Nickelodeon and Samsung. Read more…

Stefanie Zammit is Global Director Analytics & Insight for premium audio products brand Bang & Olufsen. Stefanie previously held roles with Starbucks as Lead Manager, Global Research & Analytics; and with retailer Marks & Spencer as Insight Delivery Lead for CX and Brand Marketing. She began her career in research Read more…