Speakers
Chris Cable
Diageo, United States
Marcy Chartier
United States
Kevin Cowan
BBC World Service, United States
Derick Davidson
Anheuser-Busch InBev, United States
Claudia Galindo
TV Azteca, Mexico
Michelle Gansle
Mars Wrigley, United States
Kirstin Hamlyn
Microsoft, United States
Rajul Jain
Microsoft, United States
Stefan Kerekes
MetLife, United States
Jackie Lundblad
BuzzFeed, United Kingdom (GB)
Raphael Meillat
Nissan Motor Co., France
Jeff Mercer
Microsoft, United States
Christina Mickow
Mars Wrigley, United States
Stellah Nyagah
Telekom Kenya, Kenya
Esra Ozkan
Loon, United States
Dan Pincus
MetLife, United States
Dan Robbins
Roku, United States
Kate Schardt
PepsiCo, United States
Jose Enrique Tocasuche
Canadian Bank Note Company, United States
Asuka Torii
Nissan Motor Co., Japan
Nisha Yadav
MetLife, United States
Connie Zhang
Abbott, United States
Director - Data, Analytics & Strategy
Director Consumer Insights
Michelle Gansle is a Head of Global Gum Insights at Mars Wrigley Confectionery company. Prior to living in Chicago, Michelle had the opportunity to live and work in Europe for 4 years. Michelle has 20 years of experience in Marketing, Market Research & Business Development, mostly focused in consumer packaged goods industry. In her free time, Michelle loves music, travelling the world, and checking out new restaurants.
Michelle has traveled to over 60 countries so far and hopes to make it to 100 in her lifetime.
Senior Analyst - Global Marketing Science & Strategy
Head of International Insights
Jackie Lundblad is a Senior Research Manager who oversees BuzzFeed’s International Research, focusing on audience and content signals to better understand consumer habits and trends. While at BuzzFeed, she has worked with internal teams using strategic audience, content and market insights to aid in sales and creative strategy. She holds a Bachelor degree in Marketing from LeMoyne College. Prior to joining BuzzFeed, Jackie worked on Digital and Consumer Analytics at OMD.
ESOMAR MemberSenior Director
CMI Lead on US Chocolate Bars
Consumer Insights and Market Intelligence Lead
User Experience Research Lead
Assistant Vice President - Sponsorships & Promotions
ESOMAR MemberHead of Ad & Programming Research
Senior Director - Global Insights Digitisation
ESOMAR MemberDirector - Marketing and Digital Insights
Jose heads market research for the lottery division of Canadian Bank Note Company. In his current role as Director of Marketing & Digital Media Insights, he spearheads market research endeavours aimed at better understanding consumer sentiment on game brands, the impact of direct and indirect competitors and the potential of new product lines and new markets. He has a 360 degree view of research methodologies, techniques and strategies.
Prior to CBN, Jose worked in market research in the media industry working for leading media organizations such as Discovery Communications, ESPN Networks and Viacom.
ESOMAR MemberAVP Head of Global Brand Research
Nisha Yadav leads brand and communications research for MetLife and is part of the core team rolling out MetLife's transformed global brand, including the new brand strategy, logo, tagline and campaigns. She has over 15 years' experience in brand and advertising research and analytics. Towards this transformation, Nisha's team has designed and implements global standards, processes and programs to yield metrics for effective global brand management and campaign roll-outs.
Nisha is a seasoned brand researcher and strategist and has served as an advisor to several FORTUNE 500 companies before joining MetLife. She has an MBA from the University of Rochester, New York, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce, from the University of Mumbai. Nisha lives in Manhattan with her husband and young daughter.
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