Julia Mittermayr

EVP, Strategic Growth

Rep Data

Dr. Julia Mittermayr is EVP of Strategic Growth at Rep Data, with a strong focus on data quality in the insights industry. A former McKinsey consultant and award-winning academic researcher, Julia cares deeply about helping the insights industry create more reliable and trustworthy data. In her work, she focuses on how AI and human expertise can come together in practical ways at Rep Data to solve real-world research challenges.

Sessions

Jun 23

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM GMT+2

Purple Stage

Decision-Making

Future List Honoree

Innovation

Leadership

Storytelling / Communication

Why Leave a Safe Job to Fight Fraud?

Lessons from leaving McKinsey, building a fraud-fighting company in market research, and a startup exit. A personal reflection on meaningful work, risk, and finding happiness in what we do.

This talk is for anyone in insights who has ever wondered whether the safe path is still the right one.

Key Takeaways:

1. How to test bold career decisions without betting everything at once.

2. How to redefine career success beyond title, salary, or brand name.

3. How to identify work that keeps you motivated when things get hard.

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