Brad Akyuz is a recognized analyst with more than 20 years of experience in the mobile industry. As Circana’s lead mobile analyst, he regularly presents market trends and strategies to high-level audiences, including SVP and C-level executives at major mobile carriers, retailers, and device makers.

As a seasoned analyst, Akyuz has been quoted in news publications such as The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Yahoo Finance, Forbes.com, and The Washington Post, as well as trade publications including FierceWireless, Wireless Week, and RCRNews. He has been a featured speaker at multiple webinars.

Previously, Akyuz served as a senior analyst for market research firm Current Analysis (Global Data), specializing in the mobile device space and serving as an associate at the San Diego State University Business Consulting Program, where he conducted market research studies for various corporations. Akyuz holds an MSBA with an emphasis in marketing from San Diego State University.