Melanie began serving as CEO of the Insights Association on January 1, 2020.

Previously Melanie served as Executive Vice President, Research Science & Data Strategy at Dynata.

“I’m an analyst by nature. And I love nothing more than digging into data—even really messy data. I love when things don’t line up neatly because that’s when the real works starts.”​​​​​​​

- Jon Derome​​​​

Nancy is a trailblazer in human experience design with over 15 years of industry experience building scalable user research platforms and revitalizing user interfaces at leading companies such Uber, Google, IBM, Cisco, and Intel. Throughout her career, Nancy has gained a reputation for delivering big results in a culturally honest and purposeful way with hundreds of products deployed in over 80 countries worldwide. She consults globally on remote user research methods and development in emerging markets. Her past research examined design frameworks around the promotion, development, and implementation of global policies around user experiences in tech.

Nancy is currently developing the Douyon Research Institute, Silicon Valley’s first social enterprise research institute focused on bridging the gap between mental health and tech innovations. She is proudly Haitian, has traveled to over 70 countries, and speaks fluent sarcasm. In her spare time, she lectures on user experience methodologies, dances in Carnivals all over the place, and lives her best life as written in her forthcoming book.

Gina Fong is a consumer anthropologist and principal at Fong Insight, a marketing consulting firm, and an Adjunct Lecturer of Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

After leading teams and building great brands at P&G, Pepsico, YUM!, eBay and H&R Block, Kip Knight now helps clients build their brands through solid marketing strategies and creative, practical solutions.

Pierre joined Ipsos in 2004 as the Ipsos CEO for Europe. In 2008, he was appointed Global CEO of Ipsos Marketing, one of the five business lines of Ipsos, and Chairman of the CEEMEA (Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa) region.

As CEO of a company pioneering industry change, Camille understands what it takes to make business decisions while operating in volatile environments and building strong cultural buy-in.