John D’Avanzo

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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 understanding tangible human impact to deliver thoughtful, actionable insights.

He began his career with internships at both HawkPartners and another leading research firm, where he gained hands-on experience in designing and executing studies that blend qualitative nuance with quantitative rigor. Prior, he directed his collegiate nonprofit consulting group, partnering with mission-driven organizations to apply strategic analysis. Upon graduation, he returned to HawkPartners full-time.

Alongside client work, John is interested in the intersection of data, technology, and social impact, and enjoys exploring how research can inform more effective decision-making. John holds a B.A. in Quantitative Social Science and Computer Science from Dartmouth College.