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Brazil Market Research

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US expat, leading Brazil/Latin America Marketing Research expert
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Degrees

B.A. in Psychology and English Literature, M.A. and Ph.D. coursework in Experimental Psychology

My Expert Service

- 30+ years of international market/marketing/advertising research experience in global corporations, ad agencies, and research firms in USA and Brazil. - Works with clients in 15 countries, applying research for market development, customer conquest and satisfaction, throughout Latin America. - Designs cost-effective Marketing Information Systems for large and small companies in dozens of product and service sectors. - Helps obtain maximum learnings from available information and efficient research methods. - Interprets and recommends actions to help brands and businesses grow and prosper. - Can provide orientation via free tie-line for USA callers, by appointment.

Experience & Qualifications

Relevant career accomplishments: • Studies of perception demonstrating the existence of color vision in newborns, while research fellow of US Institute for Health and Child Development. • Consultant for statistics and analysis of pioneering segmentation and positioning research for political candidates, such as Richard Nixon, Nelson Rockefeller, Jacob Javits. • Innovator in use of marketing and advertising research for soft goods, and in global use of simulated test markets (LTM) for new products, while at two USA consumer goods conglomerates. • Invited to implant research and marketing services functions at Brazilian advertising agency Almap (now Almap-BBDO), building during 10 years the largest research entity in Brazil. • Pioneer user of research to demonstrate the ROI of ad investments, and as an agency marketing tool. • Evaluated 800 agency campaigns, building a bible of “What Works in Brazilian Advertising”. • Adapted Yankelovich Monitor of Social Trends and market implications: first time in a developing nation. • Four times received Brazil’s Distinguished Marketing Research Achievement Award. • Designed Marketing Information Systems for dozens of B2B and B2C firms. • Founded ÁBACO® Marketing Research, São Paulo Marketing Center®, and Precision Marketing® Strategy Consultants. • Created Ad-Visor® Diagnostics System for optimizing all forms of communication. • Introduced in Brazil the use of Focus Groups among physicians for Pharma Research. • Created methods to develop and maximize the performance of products (CORT® - Complete Organoleptic Response Test), events (EXPO-Survey®) and Customer Satisfaction (MetaMarketing®). • Continually tests and adapts advanced research techniques for use in Latin America, such as large-scale Conjoint Analysis for strategies to address multiple niche markets. • Brought IdeaMap® technology to Latin America, with numerous successful case histories. • Imported technologies to enrich results of Qualitative Research: Video-Clipper® and ActiveGroup®. • Lecturer on “Effective Use of Research to Optimize Marketing Communications” during 20 years in MBA program of Rio de Janeiro Federal University, UFRJ - COPPEAD. • Nominated for “Best ESOMAR Paper of 2005-06” based on a research-based CRM program for Unilever Brazil: “How can premium brands survive an economic recession?” • Partner of niche-oriented research firms in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia, extending their reach throughout 20+ countries of Latin America and Iberia, from headquarters in São Paulo. • Active member of American Marketing Association, Esomar, MRA, AIMRI, ABEP (Association of Brazilian Research Institutes), American Chamber of Commerce in São Paulo.

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