Meet the Experts Powering AI Innovation
Featured Speakers at IIEX.AI 2026
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Pui-Tien Man
Head of Growth and Innovation
Simpson Carpenter
Session: Facing Tomorrow: M&S’s Journey with Humanoid Avatars
Benedict Kenney
Research Manager - Customer Insight
Marks and Spencer, Fashion, Home and Beauty
Session: Facing Tomorrow: M&S’s Journey with Humanoid Avatars
Rhiannon Price
Senior Director
Simpson Carpenter
Session: Facing Tomorrow: M&S’s Journey with Humanoid Avatars
Derry Moore
Chief Linguistics Officer
Decodis
Session: Voice AI for insight on Health Information Seeking Behavior
Prajakta Talathi
Enterprise Reporting and Analytics Lead
CASL
Session: Forecasts People Trust: Decisions, Governance & Action
Diana Leza Sheehan
Founder and CEO
PDG Insights
Session: Small Firm, Big Impact: Competing with Giants Through AI
Anita Janssen
Senior Strategy Director
Human8
Session: Fueling Alliance Pharmaceutical's Next Wave of Innovation
Bronwen Aldridge
Global VP Consumer Insight & Analytics
Alliance Pharmaceuticals
Session: Fueling Alliance Pharmaceutical's Next Wave of Innovation
Sarah Kling
Global Insights Lead and Senior Researcher
Amazon
Session: The AI Research Playbook: AI-Enabled Research at Scale
Sebastian Benitez
Marketing Services Manager
Postobon SA
Session: Research That Remembers: Postobón's Continuous Intelligence
Charlie Butler
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Bounce Insights
Session: Predicting the Future Comes Down to Understanding What Won’t Change
Kendra Shapiro
Senior Director, Consumer Insights & UX Research
Ancestry
Session: How Ancestry Rebuilt Customer Understanding at Scale
Ruchita Agrawal
Global Head of Insights, Google for Startups Accelerator
Session: Same AI, Different Worlds: How Global Founders Build
Abran Maldonado
Founder
Create Labs
Session: The Human Advantage: Why AI Makes You More Valuable-Not Less
Tracy Adams
Sr. Director, Research & Insights
The ARF
Session: Marketers Trust AI. Is the Evidence Keeping Up?
Leslie Willis
Sr. Lead, Competitive Intelligence
DIRECTV
Session: No Code? No Problem! Vibe Coding for Non-Coders
Alex Dobromir
Product Manager Band II
Product Hub by MMR
Session: Robots Don't Get Goosebumps: How to Make the Human Element of Product Testing Compound with AI
Kylie Fitzpatrick
Business Director
VERVE
Session: Designing Decision-Grade AI Consumers with No7 Beauty Company
Rosie Hudson
Global Insight Manager
No7 Beauty Company
Session: Designing Decision-Grade AI Consumers with No7 Beauty Company
Eric Knoben
Head of Insights
Listen Labs
Session: Demo: AI-Moderated Research in Action: A Live Look at Listen
Nick Graham
Insights Lead (SVP, Global Head of Insights & Analytics)
Former Mondelez International & PepsiCo, Vertemis
Session: Using AI to Predict & Explain Innovation Success
Ryan Kelly
Insights Lead
Listen Labs
Session: Demo: AI-Moderated Research in Action: A Live Look at Listen
Stephanie Vance
VP, Customer Experience & Research Strategy
aytm
Session: From Data to Decisions: Rethinking Research Reporting
Dr. Jannik Meyners
Vice President of Data Science & AI
quantilope
Session: Beyond the Hype: How We Built & Validated Category Twins for Early-Stage Research
Dr. Beatrice Capestany
Vice President of Solutions
quantilope
Session: Beyond the Hype: How We Built & Validated Category Twins for Early-Stage Research
Jim Cummings
Head of Product; Associate Professor
Viewpoints AI; Boston University
Session: After the First AI Readout: Iterative Synthetic Research
Leo Yeykelis
Founder & CEO
Viewpoints AI
Session: After the First AI Readout: Iterative Synthetic Research
Feranmi Muraina
Global Manager, Digital & Communities Insights
The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Session: When Your Personas Talk Back: AI Populations in Practice
Karen Lynch
Chief Programming Officer & Chief of Staff
Greenbook
Session: AI Is Commoditizing Research. Now What? A Town Hall Discussion, The Human Advantage: Why AI Makes You More Valuable-Not Less
Melissa Ramey
Director, AI Transformation - Data Insights and User Experience
Salesforce
Session: Volume isn't Value: Truth and Governance at the AI Frontier
Pamela Forbus
SVP, Global Chief of Insights & Analytics
Mondelēz International
Session: AI: Fluent, Confident, Wrong?
Dr. Stefania Pecore
AI Director and Strategy Consultant
Multiple AI companies and UNESCO
Session: AI With Eyes Open
Brittne Kakulla
Senior Consumer Insights Manager
AARP
Session: Build Your AI Stack: A Scorecard for Choosing Tools That Actually Earn Their Spot
David Duganne
General Manager, Consumer Insights
DISH
Session: AI Is Commoditizing Research. Now What? A Town Hall Discussion
Lisa Courtade
AVP, Global Insights & Analytics
Lisa Courtade
Session: AI Is Commoditizing Research. Now What? A Town Hall Discussion
Dan Jenkins
Global Head of Product Hub
Product Hub by MMR
Session: Robots Don't Get Goosebumps: How to Make the Human Element of Product Testing Compound with AI
Sam Kraus
Senior Director, Research and Strategy
HarrisQuest
Session: Who Wins When AI Makes the Choice? The New Rules of Consumer & Brand Discovery
John Gerzema
CEO
The Harris Poll
Session: Who Wins When AI Makes the Choice? The New Rules of Consumer & Brand Discovery
Nancy Brigham
Vice President, Head of Research Science
Dynata
Session: Where Synthetic Data Belongs in the Modern Research Toolkit
Anurag Banerjee
CEO & Co-Founder
QUILT AI
Session: Introducing Anthropologic: The Zero Distance Platform
Yuki Masuda
CMI Global Category Development and Innovation- Assistant Manager
The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Session: When Your Personas Talk Back: AI Populations in Practice
Barry Jennings
North America Ambassador
Esomar
Session: AI Is Commoditizing Research. Now What? A Town Hall Discussion
Ben Fowler
Politcal Research
Anthropic
Session: Market Research in 2028: Seeing Around the Corner with AI
Arundati Dandapani
CEO and Founder
Generation1.ca
Session: State of the Americas: Boosting Census Strength for Model Quality and Predictive Performance
Leonardo Valente
Co-founder and CTO
Livepanel
Session: State of the Americas: Boosting Census Strength for Model Quality and Predictive Performance
