A seasoned researcher and strategist, delivering insight grounded in customer truth. Working with me you gain access to over 25 years’ experience in strategy, analytics and research. I have solid research and analytics foundations from long tenures with globally renowned research agencies Nielsen, Kantar and IPSOS.Breadth and depth of experience, personal highlights include- Working alongside Woolworths and their tier 1 FMCG partners to build Woolworths category plans - Collaborating with Aboriginal people to develop strategies to address the high rates of smoking in the Kimberley- Driving the strategic planning process for some of the largest Spirit brands in Australia - A track record in building trusted advisor relationships with government, not for profit and a who’s who of Australian & Global blue-chip companies (liquor, consumer goods, shopper and retail, telecoms, energy, financial services)Expertise- Qualitative: I’m a naturally curious qualitative researcher, with a genuine passion for understanding what really matters to people, an ability to open up a space for people to talk authentically and a flair for uncovering deep insight. - Quantitative: With many years’ experience as a big data specialist, I’m highly analytical and an expert in synthesizing disparate data sources into clarity. - Strategy: Highly strategic in my thinking, I have the rare combination of an eye for the bigger picture as well as the detail. - Facilitation: I communicate with influence using strong presentation, facilitation and interpersonal skills to lead teams and engage stakeholders at all levels. I take a collaborative approach and have a proven track record in developing trusted relationships, stakeholder satisfaction and sustainable change. In my facilitation, I’m positive and forward focused with an eye fixed firmly on potential, possibilities and what can be accomplished. I'm highly agile with an ability to turn hand to most opportunities. I embrace change, love new challenges and am in constant pursuit of new knowledge and skills.