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Abigail Ahearn
Abbey has been with HawkPartners for twenty years since its infancy, having previously held domestic and international positions focusing on helping global consumer goods, financial services, media companies and non-profits…
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Alex Ain
With over three decades of experience serving as a marketing insights and strategy consultant, Alex Ain has been with HawkPartners for nearly fifteen years. Alex’s experience counseling marketing professionals leverages…
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Alexandra Compare
With over three decades of experience serving as a marketing insights and strategy consultant, Alex Ain has been with HawkPartners for nearly fifteen years. Alex’s experience counseling marketing professionals leverages…
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Amanda DeMarco Caplan
Amanda has worked with clients to develop a variety of successful marketing, product and communications strategies across industries for over 10 years. She has led several large-scale international and domestic…
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Amy Weiser
Amy works with start-ups and Fortune 500 companies across a range of industries, including tech, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, hospitality and personal finance. She collaborates with clients to fully understand their…
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Andrew Marcum
Andrew is a growth strategy leader at HawkPartners who works with clients to develop and activate strategies that place humans at the center. These strategies lead with a deep understanding…
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Annie Hanson Gilmore
Over the last decade and a half at HawkPartners, Annie has partnered with clients in top 5 pharmaceutical companies, small biotechs, Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits to help solve their…
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Ariel Dellinger
Ariel partners with clients across CPG, healthcare, technology, and retail to uncover insights that inform brand strategy and drive growth. With a data-driven approach and a passion for understanding human…
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Bill Gao
Bill partners with clients to address marketing and communication strategies through qualitative and quantitative perspectives. Working with Fortune 500 companies across industries, he leverages the importance of consumer psychology while…
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Bridget Flynn
Bridget works across a range of industries including life sciences, payer research, and technology, designing and conducting research to provide actionable insights and inform strategic decision making. She enjoys collaborating…
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Brittany Sutton
Britt works with clients across a number of industries, including healthcare, finance, and hospitality. She works to ensure clients have a clear picture of the complex factors that drive the…
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Carolyn Ivins
Carolyn is an accomplished consultant with extensive experience collaborating with leaders in pharmaceuticals and healthcare. With over 20 years in the industry, she has established herself as a trusted partner…
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Chloe Taylor
Chloe works with clients to address their marketing strategy and research needs across a variety of industries. With extensive qualitative and quantitative experience both domestically and internationally, Chloe helps her…
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Craig Gainsboro
Craig is our CFO at HawkPartners with a proven track record in this role with professional services, technology, manufacturing and distribution companies. Prior to HawkPartners, Craig worked as the US…
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Cristina Javens
Cristina has worked across a range of industries, including education, consumer-packaged goods, and global healthcare. Leveraging a deep understanding of behavioral economics and multicultural communication, Cristina helps clients navigate their…
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Cynthia Herr
Cynthia is grateful and proud to have been with HawkPartners for over 20 years, joining in the firm’s first year and having been a critical part of its growth over…
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Daniel Sargent
Daniel is a strategist with over 15 years of experience in product, brand, and CX. He has helped global organizations identify market opportunities, launch new offerings, and position products for…
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Debbie Llewelyn
Debbie is a seasoned marketing consultant who has enjoyed teaming with healthcare, financial and professional services leaders for twenty-five years. Since joining HawkPartners at its inception, she has become a…
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Destini Armstrong
Destini works with clients across a variety of industries to uncover insights that inform strategic marketing and business decisions. She has experience supporting both qualitative and quantitative research engagements and…
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Diane Previlon
Diane has been consistently helping clients identify their most pressing marketing challenges and develop fact-based, actionable solutions. She relies on her experience in both qualitative and quantitative research for accurate…
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Dylan Luper
Since joining HawkPartners, Dylan works with a variety of clients across industries, with a particular focus in healthcare and pharma. With nearly a decade of insights experience, he utilizes both…
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Eli Reynolds
With HawkPartners for over five years, Eli teams with clients across a broad mix of industries on a range of marketing-related challenges. Most often her work focuses on identifying whitespace,…
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Eliza Sandler
Eliza partners with clients across a range of industries, including healthcare, technology, education, and consumer industries, to develop insightful and well-informed marketing strategies. Leveraging a deep understanding of behavioral economics…
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Ellen Brett
Ellen is a pioneering marketer and strategist who finds growth opportunities for brands facing challenging market forces. During a prestigious 18-year career at Pfizer, she led strategies for several of…
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Emily Collier
Emily works with clients in complex industries to develop insights-based marketing strategies for a variety of audiences. She helps leaders in pharmaceuticals, technology, and financial services navigate key business challenges,…
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Enrique Pumar
Over the past decade with HawkPartners, Enrique has become a trusted advisor to clients who are seeking to answer complex marketing and strategy challenges. Enrique works hand-in-hand with clients to…
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Eric Stadius
Eric has worked with clients to identify, evaluate, and solve a broad range of communications, marketing, and strategic challenges through research-based analysis. With over 10 years of experience, Eric brings…
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Erin Moores
Erin brings hands-on experience in client-side marketing and advertising to insights and consulting engagements. She uses this unique perspective to partner closely with clients and advise on their most pressing…
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Gabby Maloy
Gabby partners with clients to design and execute research programs that uncover meaningful insights and support strategic decision-making. Drawing on a background in psychology, behavioral science, and market research, she…
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Grace Farr
Grace applies her expertise in research and strategy to support clients across various industries. She tackles both qualitative and quantitative projects, blending insights from interviews and focus groups with rigorous…
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Hanka Heiplikova
Hanka is a key member of the operations team with expertise in various areas of the firm, such as accounting, finance, legal, and IT security. She is responsible for ensuring the highest…
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Ilana Seror
Ilana has worked at HawkPartners for almost a decade, leveraging her knowledge of life sciences and four languages to specialize in global projects in the pharmaceutical sector. She can support…
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Jason Anderson
Jason leads HawkPartners’ integration of artificial intelligence, shaping how our firm leverages emerging technologies to accelerate insight synthesis, streamline research processes, and deliver deeper insights to our clients. Jason’s background…
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Jenna Zeng
Jenna partners with clients across healthcare, technology, and consumer industries to develop robust, well-informed marketing strategies. She began her time at HawkPartners as an intern where she gained experience in…
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Jennifer Anthony
Jennifer works in the area of marketing strategy and research to help clients with their most challenging business growth and diversification challenges. Jennifer’s work has included new product launches, developing corporate brand and communication…
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Jesse Epstein
Jesse is a strategist who loves working with clients to solve their most pressing marketing challenges across a range of industries, including consumer technology, consumer packaged goods, financial services and…
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Joanna O’Hanlon
Joanna brings over a decade of experience working with clients to make fact-based business decisions and develop effective marketing strategies. She has worked across many different industries, including healthcare, insurance,…
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John D’Avanzo
John brings a strong foundation in both quantitative and qualitative research to his work as a consultant at HawkPartners. Working across industries, he leverages rigorous methods alongside a commitment to…
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Jonathan Hollenberg
Jonathan advises clients on their most challenging strategic marketing issues. His prior experience as both a marketing director and market research lead provides him with the perspective to lead client…
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Karla Rosas
As an experienced researcher and consultant, Karla has worked with clients across several industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, transportation, non-profit, and trade associations. She strives to provide clients with a…
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Kathleen Witter
Kathleen is a devoted consultant who partners with clients to explore insights-driven approaches to guide and inform marketing strategy. Over the last 20+ years, Kathleen has served as a trusted…
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Kathy Butler
Kathy helps clients gather customer insights to drive effective marketing strategies. Her work has included a wide range of customer insight driven engagements, including identifying and prioritizing areas of unmet…
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Katia Kreft
Katia brings 15+ years of consulting experience helping clients develop and execute marketing strategies that enable them to transform and grow. This includes addressing specific challenges in areas such as…
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Kevin Meyer
Kevin specializes in turning complex data into clear strategic direction for clients across industries. His work spans segmentation, brand positioning, market entry, and product development, with a particular focus on…
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Khristie Wilkins
Khristie brings over 15 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping and HR management. Khristie’s responsibilities included running multiple company books for parent companies and contracted clients. Before joining HawkPartners, Khristie was…
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Kristin Rowe
Kristin is an accomplished consultant with extensive experience collaborating with leaders in pharmaceuticals, insurance, healthcare services, professional services, consumer products and financial services industries. With over 15 years in the…
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Kyle Manlove
Kyle is a quantitative insights expert who focuses on both cutting edge and traditional approaches to solve his clients’ marketing challenges. His primary work includes segmentation, media activation, pricing and…
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Laura Mirengoff
Over the last 20 years, Laura has partnered with clients across numerous industries to solve their most pressing and strategic marketing and communications challenges. A trusted advisor, Laura leverages a…
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Leigh Frost
Leigh has been partnering with healthcare clients for 20+ years to create and execute successful marketing strategies through primary research, using both qualitative and quantitative techniques. She has experience with…
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Lisa Perlmutter Cole
Lisa has experience across a wide range of industries, including the healthcare and pharmaceutical space, as well as financial services. She has also worked with a number on non-profit organizations.…
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Lori Holmes
Lori helps clients assess market dynamics and trends and develop marketing and brand strategies. Her 15+ years of experience in healthcare focuses on new product development and optimizing marketing communications…
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Lori Young
Lori is responsible for ensuring HawkPartners’ compliance with all pharmaceutical regulations, including adverse event reporting, reconciliations, training, consent, audits, and special situations as needed. Lori has supported hundreds of HawkPartners project…
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Margie Sherr
Margie has more than 25 years of experience helping clients gather customer and stakeholder insights to drive successful marketing strategies. Margie’s work has included market assessment and business planning for…
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Marjorie Almansi
Marjorie serves as Human Resources Lead for HawkPartners. In this role, Marjorie leverages more than 30 years of experience across a number of human resources-focused roles within financial, pharmaceutical, and…
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Mark Rowland
Mark has served clients in a range of industries to help bring the voice of the customer to B2B and B2C marketing communications strategies. He has fostered a specialty in…
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Matt Bernstein
Matt has over a decade of experience leading and conducting marketing research and consulting engagements. His clients span a variety of industries including pharmaceuticals (particularly pulmonary diseases and oncology), health…
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Matt Danilack
Matt is a seasoned consultant who has partnered with Fortune 500 companies across diverse industries. He helps clients develop go-to-market strategies, execute new product launches, refine marketing communications, and sharpen…
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Megan Greeley
Megan collaborates with clients to gather information about their target markets and craft strategic insights to inform marketing initiatives. Her particular focus is in the healthcare industry, where she has…
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Mei Lan Fogarty
Mei Lan works with clients across a variety of industries, especially pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and technology, to provide insightful marketing guidance. Adept at both qualitative and quantitative research methods, she enjoys…
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Molly Smith
Molly brings years of experience and has held accounting roles in various industries including healthcare, telecom, and construction. Molly’s responsibilities include handling the accounts payable duties of the finance team…
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Monica Issa
Monica brings over ten years of experience in Accounting, Finance, and bookkeeping in pharmaceutical, construction, and apparel industries. Monica’s responsibilities included Month/Quarterly/Year-end close, account reconciliations, preparing financial and operating reports,…
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Nancy Neufer
Nancy is a strategic communications expert, having studied persuasion and decision-making for more than 30 years. She assists our clients in developing impactful business and litigation strategies that are supported…
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Patrick Kruger
Patrick helps clients in a variety of industries uncover key market insights and develop effective brand and product strategies. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies across industries, including healthcare,…
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Per Dutton
Per has over 25 years of experience guiding insights-driven strategies for clients across a range of industries including pharmaceuticals & healthcare, financial services, technology and consumer products. Per’s recent work…
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Rachel Bergstresser
Rachel is a marketing insights and strategy consultant with 12+ years of experience. She works across a range of industries with a passion for and focus in the pharmaceutical and…
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Ray George
Ray has worked for multiple decades at HawkPartners, providing marketing guidance across a number of industries including healthcare, business/professional services, and financial services. While Ray helps optimize marketing strategy and…
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Riss Pham
Riss partners with clients to help them understand their target audiences and the opportunities for intervention to drive behavior change, placing importance on visually impactful yet concise deliverables that can…
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Rob Duboff
Rob is a co-founder of HawkPartners. Over his 45-year career, he has worked with clients across virtually all industries and advised senior executives on a full range of strategy, brand…
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Roberto Berber
Roberto partners with industry leaders across various industries including healthcare, pharma, and financial services to help generate insights that inform marketing strategies across brands and products. Leveraging his experience in…
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Sam Zaroff
Sam is a trusted consultant for clients across the healthcare and technology industries. He has a passion for telling compelling stories with data and works closely with clients to address…
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Sam Zorfas
Sam collaborates with clients across various industries, including retail, B2B, healthcare, and technology, addressing crucial business inquiries. With 10 years of experience, Sam is a trusted partner for clients navigating…
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Sanders McNair
Sanders has a decade of experience advising clients on a variety of marketing and strategy challenges. He works across complex industries, including healthcare/pharma, tech and financial services, with both B2B…
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Scott Berman
Scott is president and a founder of HawkPartners. He assists clients in the development of their global marketing strategies across both business-to-business and consumer markets. Scott’s work has included new…
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Scott Tiell
Scott has spent the last 15 years helping clients address their most challenging marketing questions, primarily in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, financial services, and tech sectors. A seasoned moderator and quantitative…
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Scott Wilkerson
Scott has an extensive track record as a leader in developing winning marketing strategies for global Fortune 500 clients, including 20+ years at HawkPartners. His areas of expertise include brand,…
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Shannon Conway
With a career spanning over a decade, Shannon partners with clients to solve marketing and strategy challenges by utilizing primary and secondary research. Shannon’s expertise extends to both qualitative and…
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Shannon Shepperd
Shannon brings nearly 20 years of experience leading and conducting quantitative market research across a range of industries, including healthcare and pharmaceuticals, medical devices, financial services, and media. Shannon has…
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Simone McLaren
Simone’s deep passion for marketing, coupled with her keen eye for design, significantly enhances HawkPartners’ branding and communication strategies. She is dedicated to advancing the firm’s marketing strategies and enhancing…
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Stephanie Jones
Stephanie is a skilled consultant with extensive experience addressing client needs in the pharmaceutical industry. With over 25 years in the industry, Stephanie has established herself as a trusted advisor,…
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Stephanie Schlesinger
Stephanie has more than a decade of experience leading, managing and executing a broad range of communications and marketing initiatives. She currently serves as the Marketing Team Lead for HawkPartners.…
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Susan Jensen
Since joining HawkPartners at its inception, Susan Jensen has helped build and execute all facets of administration for the firm. As the business grew, she implemented HRI and accounting systems…
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Vanathi Ravikumar
Vanathi utilizes her experience in marketing strategy and market research to assist clients from various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and consumer industries. Leveraging her deep knowledge in consumer psychology…

