Our Industry Expertise

Prominent companies and merchants trust our Executive Thought Leaders for insightful, data-driven analyses of the retail landscape and evolving consumer preferences. Whether gearing up for events like earnings reports or engaging in comprehensive strategic planning, our Executive Thought Leaders offer expert counsel to senior leaders across various sectors.

Don Unser

President, Thought Leadership

Marshal Cohen

Chief Retail Advisor

@marshalcohen

Sally Lyons Wyatt

Global EVP & Chief Advisor Consumer Goods & Foodservice Insights

@slyonswyatt

David Portalatin

Senior Vice President and Industry Advisor, Food and Foodservice

@NPDPortalatin

With in-depth knowledge of the industries they serve, our industry experts help clients understand and react to changes in the market by thoroughly examining the key drivers behind category performance and trends.

Melissa Altobelli

Senior Vice President, Dairy and Bakery Practice Leader

Brad Akyuz

Executive Director, Connected Intelligence®

Ben Arnold

Executive Director, Industry Analyst, Consumer Technology

Michele Arnold

Vice President, Sports Equipment and GM Mid-Market

@micheledarnold

Natallia Bambiza

Director, Beauty Category Analyst, Makeup and Hair

John Buffone

Vice President, Industry Advisor, Media Entertainment

Kristen Classi-Zummo

Director, Industry Analyst, Apparel

@KristenClassi

John Crawford

Senior Vice President, Client Insights, Dairy

Mike Crosby

Executive Director, Industry Analyst, B2B Technology

@circana_Mike

Joe Derochowski

Vice President and Industry Advisor, Home and Home Improvement

@JoeDerochowski

Chris DuBois

Executive Vice President, Perimeter Practice Leader

Jennifer Famiano

Director, Industry Analyst, Beauty

Tia Frapolli

President and Office Supplies Industry Expert

Sam Gagliardi

Executive Vice President, E-Commerce, Global Solutions

Paul Gagnon

Vice President, Industry Advisor, Consumer Technology

@PGagnonTech

Beth Goldstein

Executive Director, Industry Analyst, Accessories and Footwear

@ blgoldstein

Lance Goodridge

Executive, Global Analytics and Insights

Stephen Hinz

Director, Industry Analyst, Juvenile Products

Eddie Hold

President, Connected Intelligence®

@eddiehold

Kristin Hornberger

Executive Vice President and Practice Leader, Home and Health and Wellness

Larissa Jensen

Senior Vice President, Global Beauty Industry Advisor


@ljensen_beauty

Juli Lennett

Vice President, Industry Advisor, Toys

@JuliLennett

Scott Love

Principal, Senior Vice President of Retail Client Solutions 

MaryEllen Lynch

Principal, Center Store Solutions 

Amy Marentic

President, Global Solutions

Kristen McLean

Senior Executive Director, Circana Entertainment Knowledge Group

Boris Oglesby

Executive Vice President, Practice Leader, Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco

Jonna Parker

Principal II, Fresh Foods Client Insights Group 

Mat Piscatella

Executive Director, Games

@MatPiscatella

Maria Rugolo

Director, Industry Analyst, Fashion Apparel

Dan Sadler

Principal, Client Insights

Scott Scanlon

Executive Vice President, Alcoholic Beverages

Darren Seifer

Industry Advisor, Consumer Goods & Foodservice Insights

Nathan Shipley

Executive Director, Industry Analyst, Automotive

Patrick Sinclair

Executive Vice President, Professional Services and New Frontiers

Jacquelyn Wenskus

Director and Fragrance Category Analyst, Beauty

Anne Zybowski

Vice President, E-Commerce

Dave Adamchick

Industry Analyst, Consumer Technology

Jeff Bowes

Industry Analyst, Toys

Alecsandra Hancas

Industry Analyst, Retail

Vince Sgabellone

Industry Analyst, Food and Foodservice

Tamara Szames

Industry Advisor, Fashion and Retail

Pam Wood

Industry Analyst, Home

Aidé Cerón

Industry Analyst, Prestige Beauty

Ismael Mata

Industry Analyst, Toys and Video Games

Jaime Negrete

Industry Analyst, Technology

Maria Bertoch

Industry Expert, Foodservice

Mathilde Lion

Executive Director, Industry Analyst, Beauty

Fernando Perez

Vice President, Industry Analyst, Toys, Spain

Jochen Pinsker

Senior Vice President, Industry Advisor, Foodservice

Ananda Roy

Senior Vice President and Industry Advisor, Consumer Goods

Frédérique Tutt

Vice President, Industry Analyst, Toys

Daniel Bone

Insights Director, Circana Australia

Julie Bramley

Market Insights and Research Consultant

Gimantha Jayasinghe

Senior Vice President, Deputy Managing Director

Stanley Kee

Senior Vice President, Managing Director

Alistair Leathwood

Head of Analytics, Insights, and Media, APAC

Samuel Yan

E-commerce Commercial Lead, China