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Chief Executive Officer, the NPD Group and Best-Selling Author, MomBA: Essential Business Advice From One Generation to the Next

NPD's expert industry analysis and advisory services help retailers and manufacturers identify market trends to make smarter business decisions.

Successful businesses get the right products, in the right places, for the right people. The NPD Group is committed to helping our clients do just that. We combine our unique data assets with our industry expertise to help our clients make better business decisions and drive better results. We’re committed to developing deep and longstanding relationships that allow us to work side by side to give our clients a winning advantage. As President and COO, I oversee NPD’s global operations including our commercial practices, product, IT, and operations worldwide. But my favorite part of the business remains the interaction with clients and prospects and the challenge of turning relationships into partnerships that drive our mutual success. Honors and Organizations • Named one of the Top 25 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market for 2015 by the CEO Connection® • ARF Women in Analytics Advisory Board • Advisory Board of The Resolution Project, a non-profit organization that develops socially-responsible young leaders • Board of Directors of CASRO (Council of Survey Research Organizations) • Board of Directors of CivicScience, a revolutionary polling solution company • Harvard Business School Executive Education Speaking Engagements • CASRO Annual Conferences • Fairchild WWD (Women’s Wear Daily) • Beauty and FN (Footwear News) CEO Summits • FFANY (Fashion Footwear Association of NY) • Hewlett Packard Annual Meeting