Meet some of Powerfeedback’s esteemed team members:
Dr. Louis A. Tucci
Dr. Tucci has extensive experience in the design and analysis of quantitative research projects. He has special expertise in questionnaire construction and multivariate analysis. Dr. Tucci has 9 years of experience in the restaurant and food industry and has consulted for Campbell’s Inc. and the Mushroom Council. He has been published in The Journal of Services Marketing and The Journal of Marketing Research, among others. He is an Associate Professor of Marketing in the School of Business at the College of New Jersey, in Ewing, New Jersey, and has a Ph.D in Marketing and Quantitative Analysis from Temple University.
Paul Selya
Mr. Selya has conducted studies for some of the most prominent healthcare companies in the world, such as Johnson & Johnson, Bayer Corporation, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Aventis, Pfizer, and Forest Laboratories, among others. Mr. Selya has provided these companies with information from qualitative and quantitative market research studies. He has also assisted these companies with evaluations and surveys of their employees. Mr. Selya holds a B.A. degree in English from Bowdoin College and a Master of Science degree in Mass Communication Research from Boston University’s School of Communication. He is a member of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, and the Pharmaceutical Market Research Group.
Dr. Lisa Collins
Dr. Collins is a pioneer in virtual education. She was the founding director of the Arizona Virtual Academy High School Program, taking the program from 110 students to over 400. Now she is mentoring high school administrators throughout the nation. Dr. Collins has experience teaching at the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels, and she holds Arizona certification as a K-8 teacher, K-12 special education teacher, and K-12 principal. Dr. Collins earned her doctorate from Lehigh University, and her Bachelor and Masters degrees from Northern Arizona University. Although Dr. Collins has worked on many general research assignments, her abilities and experience in the field of education has made her a crucial asset to clients in the education and training realm.
Andrew Brown
Andrew works with a variety of clients on issues dealing with strategic planning, marketing, business growth and development, and market research – both qualitative and quantitative. He has considerable market research experience, including a number of years as CEO and President of Opinion Research Corporation (ORC) in Princeton, New Jersey. He has worked on market research projects for companies such as: Discovery Channel, MTV, Disney Channel, NY Times, American Express, British Telecom, Fidelity Investments, Gruner+Jahr Publishing, and Marriott.
Lonnie F. DeRosa
Lonnie F. DeRosa has a varied background in the field of market research. With over thirty years of experience, he has seen the research process from all viewpoints – from research supplier to ad agency to end user. As a result, he provides a well-rounded perspective to his client organizations. Mr. DeRosa has previously held sales positions with Opinion Research Corporation and The Wirthlin Group, and served as Research Account Manager with Lewis, Gilman, and Kynett Advertising. He also held the position of Market Research Manager with Atlantic Financial Bank. Mr. DeRosa received his A.B. in Mathematics from Rutgers College, and his M.B.A. in Marketing from Drexel University.
Dr. Jeffrey A. Lowenhar
A former Professor of Marketing at Temple University in Philadelphia and Senior Executive in the Hospitality and Gaming Industry, Dr. Lowenhar brings a unique set of accomplishments and experience to Powerfeedback. Dr. Lowenhar’s initial experience as an academic was successfully transferred to the Hospitality Industry in the 1980s, up through the present time, where he has been responsible for more than $60 million in marketing research assignments, both as President of Gaming Research, Inc. (a boutique research firm dedicated to the Hospitality and Gaming Industry), and as a Senior Corporate Executive for Hilton Hotels Corporation, International Gaming Technology and Resorts International, where he worked directly for the CEO and Office of the Chairman. Over the past 25 years, Dr. Lowenhar’s marketing research and consulting assignments, both domestic and international, have covered the largest Gaming-Hospitality companies in the industry – including such firms as MGM Mirage, Caesars Palace (now part of Harrah’s), Harrah’s, Penn National, Isle of Capri Casinos, Mandalay Bay, Adelaide Casino in Australia, Jupiters in Surfers Paradise Australia, Hilton in Punta Del Este Uruguay, London Clubs, Hyatt Corporate, Marriott International, and others, as well as some of the largest Indian Class III operators of casinos in the U.S and Canada.
Dr. Eric R. Wendler
Dr. Wendler has considerable experience in conceiving, designing, conducting, and interpreting qualitative and quantitative research, much of it global in nature, having worked on both the client and supplier side for over 22 years. He has led research for, and advised major corporations and other organizations on, issues of brand equity, advertising, loyalty and other key business issues – working in a variety of public and private sector areas – particularly IT, telecom, automotive, transportation and logistics, education, and industrial products. In addition to his extensive research activities, he also has been a product manager, a member of the technical staff at Bell Laboratories, and a quality consultant. He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the School of Business at The College of New Jersey. Dr. Wendler received his Ph.D. from the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Southern California.
Glenn Bleakney
Mr. Bleakney, a pioneer in the use of automated document-based e-mail assessments, has designed and implemented data collection systems for a number of major companies, including Merck, Wyeth, Conectiv, and DuPont. He has over three decades of experience in systems development, including 8 years as head of his own international software development company, and is currently working on a number of automated document-based data collection systems in the medical, academic, and legal fields. Mr. Bleakney holds Computer Science and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Delaware.
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