Alumni/Advisory Boards

Todd Penegor | 2022-23 Board President
President & CEO, Wendy’s International

Alison Gleeson | 2022-23 Board Vice President
Former SVP Americas, Cisco Systems

Priya Balasubramaniam | 2022-23 Board Treasurer
VP Operations, Apple

Sally Allen
Founder, Tanya Heath US/Studio Girl Shoes

Sanjay Baskaran
Technology Investor, Former FinTech CEO, One Technologies

Carol Campbell
Senior Vice President of Consumer Experience, Ascension Health System

Dennis Ducham
CEO, GIFTED Healthcare

John Duffey
Former President & CEO, Six Flags Entertainment

Jay Farner
Vice Chairman & CEO, Rocket Companies

Scott Farrell
Operating Partner, Wynnchurch Capital

Chris Feuell
Chrysler Brand CEO, Stellantis

Robert Fish
CEO, Global Orange Development

Kathryn Garry
Director of Strategy, Detroit Medical Center Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Market Neurosciences Service

Kouhaila (Ki) Hammer
President & CEO, Ghafari Associates, Inc.

Blake Krueger
Executive Chairman, Wolverine World Wide, Inc.

John Latessa
President, Midwest, CBRE

Natalya Leahy
CFO, Holland America Group

Ying Liu
Founder & CEO, Blue Lake Packaging, Inc.

Gregory Longstreet
CEO, Del Monte Foods Corporation

Joseph Marx
Principal & CEO, MarxModa

Alec McAree
Founder & Managing Partner, Red Cedar Management

Brett Neller
VP of Finance & Operations, ChildCareCRM

Kim Popovits
Former Chairman, CEO & President, Genomic Health

Timothy Richardson
Sourcing Category Director, Verizon

Kevin Speicher
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company

Tamara Steffens
Managing Director, TR Ventures, Thomson Reuters

Brad Virkus
Group Managing Partner, Plante Moran

Kristal Courter
Senior Director, Consumer Insights at Accelerant Research

Ray Fisher
Founding Partner & CEO of Aha! Online Qual Research

Scott Caine
President of Aimpoint Research

Remy Szykie
President of Ambitna

Jeff Pocklington
Global Strategy & Market Intelligence Lead at Amway

Marie Van Blaricum
VP, Global Head of Insights at Anheuser-Busch InBev

Lara Rice
Managing Director at Ascribe

Kandice Coltrain
VP of Global Sales at AYTM

Shanon Lewis-Adam
Chief Operating Officer of AYTM

Tiffany Mullin
VP of Marketing at AYTM

Stephanie Vance
VP, Research & Client Enablement at AYTM

Lawrence Wu
Head of Marketing & Director, Market Research & Consumer Insights at Beaumont Health

Jim Berling
Managing Director at Burke Institute

Aaron Turner
Director of Marketing Research & Consumer Insights at BlueCross BlueShield

Gavin Lew
Managing Partner of Bold Insight

Jonathan Weiser
VP, Healthcare Research & Strategy at BuzzBack

Lynnette Cooke
Executive Advisor at Cerner Enviza

Courtnie Hallendy
VP at Chadwick Martin Bailey

Paul Rossman
Director of Consumer Insights at Constellation Brands

Cory Schwartz
President & Founder of ConsumerQuest Inc.

Mattew O’Mara
Managing Director of Cranbrook Search Consultants

Doug Healy
Senior Director, Consumer Insights – Gatorade at PepsiCo

Ivan Iazdi
Director, Business Development & Strategy at Cummins

Jennifer LaPaugh
Senior Director of Marketing, Communications, & Events at Dawn Foods Global

Sarah Hickey
Senior Director, Insights & Market Research at Dawn Foods Global

Tim Laake
Chief Marketing Officer of Directions Research, Inc.

Sarah Eaton
Lead, Consumer Insights at Discover Financial Services

Scott Stein
SVP, Managed Services at DISQO

Dale Sanko
Director of Consumer Insights at Designer Brands (DSW)

Joanne Ulnick
Managing Principal of Ducker Worldwid

Steven Millman
Senior VP, Research & Operations at Dynata

Kartik Pashupati
Senior Client Relationship Manager at Dynata

Andy Davidson
Head of Analytics & Data Strategy at Engine

Melissa Sauter
CEO of Escalent

Duncan Lawrence
Strategic Advisor at Escalent

Rebecca Cohen
Manager, Channel & Customer Strategy at Fairlife, LLC

Amy Alfieri
Research & Insights Manager at FedEx

Rachel Royal
Global DEI Insights Leader at Ford Motor Company

Bob Quiqley
Manager, Global Consumer Insights at Ford Motor Company

Kathryn Radmacher
Product Research Manager at General Motors

Mike Hegener
Associate Director- CX Research & Insights, Global Market Research at General Motors

Sharon Sheremet
Director, Global Research & Insights at General Motors

Arturo Fausto
Manager, Research Science at Dominos

Eric Villain
Managing Director, Brand & Customer Experience at GfK

Camille Nicita
Managing Director North America & Managing Partner at Gongos Inc.

Sarah Phillips
VP, Consulting at Gongos Inc.

Leonard Murphy
Executive Editor & Producer at GreenBook

Jamin Brazil
Podcast Host at Happy Market Research

Justin Graves
Founder & CEO of Infegy

Bryant Leech
VP, Agile Insights & Platform Solutions at InnovateMR

Frank Forkin
President, Ipsos RDA at Ipsos

Andrew Lisoskie
Qualitative Research at Ipsos

Michelle Watson
Vice President, Talent Sourcing – Generation Ipsos Analyst Development Program and Director at Ipsos

Joseph Robele
Senior Consultant, Brand & Commercial Strategy at IQVIA

Mohit Gour
VP, Global Service at Issue & Answers Network Inc.

Garnette Weber
Co-Founder and CEO at itracks

Kathy Fitzpatrick
VP, Client Development at itracks

Heather Fitzgerald
SVP-Distribution Data, Business Intelligence & Salesforce at Jackson

Michelle Ruiz
Managing Director, Consumer Insights at J.D. Power

Anita Watkins
Global Head of Qualitative, Innovation, and Solutions Learning at Kantar

Michael McCune
Senior Director, Commercial Analytics – Revenue Growth Management at Kellogg’s

Jorge Calvachi
Director of Consumer Insights at La-Z-Boy Inc.

Michael Hugo
VP, Client Development & Strategy at Magid

Merrill Dubrow
CEO of M/A/R/C Research

Jacci Weber
Senior Insights Manager at Mars Petcare

Brian Dundon
Senior Vice President of MarketVision Research

Josh Emington
Insights Director at The Martec Group

Dale DeBoer
Head of eCommerce Customer Research at MilliporeSigma

Bernard Brenner
Senior Director – Modern Work, Security/Compliance/Identity & Social Intelligence Research at Microsoft

Barry Jennings
Director, Cloud + Commercial Business Planning Insights at Microsoft

Kim Dedeker
Principal & Chief Research Officer at Mizzouri

Mindy Weiss
Director, Consumer Insights & Research at National Football League (NFL)

Loren Evans
Manager, Client Development at The NPD Group

Anna Stephens
Manager, Global Analytics at The NPD Group

Harry Davidson
Business Intelligence Manager at Owens-Illinois

Don Golden
CEO of Precision Sample LLC

Meagan Jamieson
Manager Consumer Insights at Polaris

Nihal Advani
Founder & CEO of QualSights

Andrea Joss
Senior VP, Research at Quester

Raj Manocha
EVP, Methodify at Schlesinger Group

Steve Schlesinger
CEO at Schlesinger Group

Isaac Rogers
Chief Strategy Officer at Schlesinger Group

Ari Popper
Found & CEO of SciFutures

Dave Carruthers
Founder of Sharp DAO

Tricia Batoha
Director, Market and Consumer Insights & Competitive Intelligence at Stellantis

Sarah Deluca
Customer Care Reporting & Analytics Analyst at Stellantis

Scott Rozek
Owner & Senior Partner at Unisearch Partners Inc.

Alexis Mast
Senior Business Strategy Analyst at USAA

Josh Goldfinch
Director Customer Insights at Verizon

Dan Rozek
Brand Manager at Whirlpool

Rogerio Monteiro
Global CCO at Worthix

Ryan Barry
President of Zappi

Mark Resnick
Senior Director of Business Development at Zappi

Maya Kantak
Senior Manager, Market Research at ZipRecruiter