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North America’s #1 Insights Conference

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Featured Speakers

Mark Hardy

Mark Hardy

Head of Walmart Data Ventures

Walmart

Jess Vande  Werken

Jess Vande Werken

Head of Design Research & Strategy

Rivian

Jennifer  Matus

Jennifer Matus

Sr. Manager, Market Insights

Docusign

David Iudica

David Iudica

Head of Global Measurement & Insights Analytics

Uber

Melissa Garvy

Melissa Garvy

Director, Consumer Insights

Olipop

Aaron Bisman

Aaron Bisman

SVP, Head of Marketing

Sesame Workshop

Mark Hardy

Head of Walmart Data Ventures

Walmart

Jess Vande Werken

Head of Design Research & Strategy

Rivian

Jennifer Matus

Sr. Manager, Market Insights

Docusign

David Iudica

Head of Global Measurement & Insights Analytics

Uber

Melissa Garvy

Director, Consumer Insights

Olipop

Aaron Bisman

SVP, Head of Marketing

Sesame Workshop

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Key Themes & Sessions

Applying Global Segmentation to Combat Modern Slavery

Can audience segmentation change the course of history? We share key findings from an 8-country segmentation with International Justice Mission, a global organi...

Anne Coulter photo

Anne Coulter

Research Strategy Group

Mallory Krumsieg photo

Mallory Krumsieg

International Justice Mission

BEYOND AI - Pioneering The Post-AI Revolution

We report how worlds largest sports association double engagement with a method that multiplies growth impact of AI Key Takeaways: 1. AI only generates growth ...

Frank Buckler photo

Frank Buckler

SUPRA

Ibrahim Koese photo

Ibrahim Koese

LIDL (ex. DFB)

Collaborative Intelligence: The Research Future at Eli Lilly

In an era of AI experimentation and uneven ROI, Lilly’s research innovators and IA Collaborative built one of the company’s most impactful AI platforms — an AI ...

Andrew Embry photo

Andrew Embry

Eli Lilly

Matt Alverson photo

Matt Alverson

IA Collaborative

From Clips to Clarity: Video-First Insights in Action

Today’s consumers express real needs through short-form video, not surveys. This session shows how AI-powered video intelligence uncovers emotion, context, ritu...

Tamanna Dhamija photo

Tamanna Dhamija

Convosight

Ciara O'Connell photo

Ciara O'Connell

Winland Foods

From Signals to Strategy: Building the Future of Innovation

True innovation starts with early cultural signals hidden in everyday conversation. This session explores how insights and R&D leaders can use cultural foresigh...

Cheryl Auger photo

Cheryl Auger

Lux Research Inc

Mapping the Fitness Journey with AI-Powered Conversations

Prospects, active members, churned customers — they each have a story to tell. Solidcore VP of Strategy & Insights Gillian Almeida joins Strella COO Priya Krish...

Priya Krishnan photo

Priya Krishnan

Strella

Gillian Almeida photo

Gillian Almeida

[solidcore]

The $100B Delivery Funnel: How Uber Eats Shapes Choice

Decoding the modern path to purchase requires new tools & approaches. In a multimodal study with Uber Eats, Alter Agents combined large-scale quant with mobile ...

Heather O'Shea photo

Heather O'Shea

Alter Agents

David Iudica photo

David Iudica

Uber

The Future of Insights: Change Management

As AI hits I&A, the competitive advantage for I&A will no longer be generating business-driving insights—it will be driving sustainable change. The next era ask...

Mary Beth Jowers photo

Mary Beth Jowers

Heineken

Skin in the Game: How Ducati Used Prelaunch to Learn Signals

Ducati prelaunched the Desmo and asked riders to put down a refundable deposit, separating real intent from casual hype. Then we listened closely to those who c...

Narek Vardanyan photo

Narek Vardanyan

Prelaunch.com

Phil Read Jr photo

Phil Read Jr

Ducati North America

Shaping the Future of Insights in LATAM: Learning from 2026 Future List Ho...

Join three of Greenbook’s 2026 Future List Honorees from LATAM for a conversation on the future of insights leadership across the region. As rising voices in th...

Valentina Piña photo

Valentina Piña

InsituPartners

Federico Adrogue photo

Federico Adrogue

Bondum

What Clients Want

Back, by popular demand! This panel of clients is an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to build partnerships that last. Expect candid views on client ...

Lucy Davison photo

Lucy Davison

Keen as Mustard Marketing

Julie Levine photo

Julie Levine

American Red Cross

Disruption Fatigue: Staying Relevant in a Changing World

From FemTech to AI, I’ve navigated multiple waves of change while building women’s health solutions across the U.S. and India. In this session, I’ll share pract...

Cyndhia Varshni photo

Cyndhia Varshni

Beesy Strategy

Embracing a Hybrid Future: Save Research a Seat at the Table

As budgets tighten and AI accelerates product cycles, the insights industry faces a crisis: evolve or be bypassed.  Digital twins and synthetic audiences offer ...

Phil Ahad photo

Phil Ahad

Cint

Adam Husein photo

Adam Husein

$1.4T in Buying Power: LGBTQ+ Audiences Brands Can’t Ignore

As LGBTQ+ rights face growing cultural & political challenges, brands face real risk & opportunity with a community holding $1.4T in buying power. Ignoring this...

Andrew Mellen photo

Andrew Mellen

Vacation

Janina Volpe photo

Janina Volpe

Vacation

Decoding Behavioral Blindness in the Heat of Tax Season

Data reveals the what, but it rarely explains the why. At the height of a high-stakes tax season, TurboTax and Nailbiter went beyond traditional analytics to so...

Nathan Noertker photo

Nathan Noertker

Nailbiter

Lexie Franchak photo

Lexie Franchak

Intuit

Owning It: Take Charge of Your Career

Drawing inspiration from both business strategy and military leadership principles, this session explores the transformative power of ownership, and challenges ...

Jen Plebani photo

Jen Plebani

BILL

Say vs. Do: Closing the Gap with Verified Buyers

Recent Research-on-Research analysis shows nearly 70% of consumers misreport purchase frequency, spend per trip, units per trip, and more—raising questions abou...

Michelle Pichman photo

Michelle Pichman

Numerator

David Aronson photo

David Aronson

Numerator

Synthetic Personas at Scale: Supercharging Innovation

Synthetic personas are disrupting the insights industry and accelerating decision making.  Toluna, Haleon, and Takasago will reveal how AI-generated quant respo...

Renee Smith photo

Renee Smith

Toluna

Jelena Le Breton photo

Jelena Le Breton

Takasago

If It Didn't Sell, Did the Insight Fail? Understanding the Retailers POV o...

Most CPG innovation is validated through the lens of insights teams—but it succeeds or fails through the reality of retailers. This session reframes innovation ...

Jonathan Tofel photo

Jonathan Tofel

Mission Field LLC

Cory Sexson photo

Cory Sexson

How Visual Surveys Made Crunchy Hydration’s New Flavor a Hit

When Crunchy Hydration CEO and Founder Megan Riggs was urged to change flavors, can designs, and benefit claims just months after a major redesign, she hesitate...

Bruce Bower photo

Bruce Bower

Swytchback

Megan Riggs photo

Megan Riggs

Crunchy Hydration

Are You Trusted by Your Customers? The Impact of Trust on Your Brand and P...

Understanding how to measure trust in a world were misinformation and distrust is at an all time high. We need to increase trust, but you can't increase what yo...

Daniel Blatt photo

Daniel Blatt

Pfizer

Creating an Active Intelligence System: Hormel’s AI Playbook

Join Hormel’s Dave Anderko and Market Logic’s Joseph Rini for a discussion on how Hormel is reshaping their consumer insights’ function. From interacting with s...

Joseph Rini photo

Joseph Rini

Market Logic Software

Dave Anderko photo

Dave Anderko

Hormel

Demo: Behavioral Database to AI Modeling: Predicting Winning Pack

This session will highlight how AI has the power to predict the sales impact of pack designs before launch. Behaviorally and Nestlé demonstrate how linking the ...

Ian Donahue photo

Ian Donahue

Behaviorally

Rosie Heinert photo

Rosie Heinert

Nestle Nutrition

Beyond Elmo: Balancing Data & Creativity at Sesame Workshop

How a 56 year old legacy non-profit balances data and creativity to drive brand reach and relevance with today’s Gen Alpha viewers and Gen Z and Millennial fans...

Aaron Bisman photo

Aaron Bisman

Sesame Workshop

Breakthrough or Breakdown: What the Next Generation of Research Actually L...

AI is reshaping research, but not every change is an improvement. Some approaches are creating real breakthroughs in speed, quality, and scale. Others are creat...

Sam Pisani photo

Sam Pisani

The Logit Group

Steve Male photo

Steve Male

The Logit Group

Creative Uses of AI to Accelerate Message Testing Research Workflows

Marketing teams rely on message testing to make critical decisions on strategy and resources. We will present a case study of how our team transformed our messa...

Laura Wronski photo

Laura Wronski

Google

Demo: Deeper Research with AI, Not Just Faster

AI can accelerate qualitative research, but speed alone doesn’t create insight. In this live demo, see how DoReveal helps researchers apply proven analysis fram...

Alok Jain photo

Alok Jain

DoReveal

Survey Fraud: Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines

Dive into our journey of combating survey fraud, where leadership and a little bit of caffeine have kept us at the forefront. Join us to explore how we’re tackl...

Karen Lynch photo

Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Brandon Olesh photo

Brandon Olesh

Stanley Black & Decker

The Death of the Dashboard

Dashboards promised clarity. But in 2026, they’re often one of the biggest barriers to insight. Executives don’t need more charts; they need fewer blind spots. ...

Claudia Natasia photo

Claudia Natasia

Riley

Voices - Breaking the Silence Around Stigmatized or Overlooked Health Issu...

From Women's Health, to HIV, Rare Diseases, or Cancer, these are conversations that are stigmatized and rarely conducted. In this case study, we reveal new rese...

Soumya Roy photo

Soumya Roy

Integro

Mike Page photo

Mike Page

Phebi

Research Reimagined: The Shift to Continuous Understanding

The discrete research project is evolving into something better: continuous, conversational, and embedded insight. Ali will map the forces reshaping 2026, from ...

Ali Henriques photo

Ali Henriques

Qualtrics

AI Adoption is Table Stakes: ResTech ROI the Real Standard

You’re likely already paying for AI & research technology, but how do you define what you’re actually getting back from the investments? This session takes a ca...

Cayleigh McCarthy photo

Cayleigh McCarthy

Discuss

Robin Lindberg photo

Robin Lindberg

Quadrant Strategies

Beyond the Gold: Why Awareness Isn’t Enough for Saatva’s Olympic Leap

Most brands settle for a spike in awareness after an Olympics investment, Saatva isn’t most brands. Join quantilope and Saatva to see why traditional tracking i...

Beatrice Capestany photo

Beatrice Capestany

quantilope

Gary Rozal photo

Gary Rozal

Saatva

Snack versus Savour – The Neuroscience of How Content Format (Snack Conten...

As audiences increasingly “snack” on short form content, what do we lose when iconic scenes are consumed out of narrative context? This neuroscience-led study, ...

Kerry Leigh Gregory photo

Kerry Leigh Gregory

Neural Sense

Sofia Gomez Garcia photo

Sofia Gomez Garcia

Warner Bros. Discovery

Comprehensive Quality Control for Synthetic Data Systems

After reviewing fifty-seven real-world use cases for Synthetic Data Systems, we developed a clear and practical way to describe how these systems work and how t...

Alain Briancon photo

Alain Briancon

Dynata

Find the Story: When the Data Doesn't Agree With Your Plan

Founders lead with passion. Researchers lead with data. Trouble starts when the two don’t agree. When testing challenges a brand’s mission, most teams hear “no....

Steve Beckman photo

Steve Beckman

Designology

Paige Hansen photo

Paige Hansen

BAM

Scaling Qualitative Insight with Rigor and Speed at Scotts

Scotts Miracle-Gro faced overwhelming volumes of qualitative data across surveys, reviews, and service interactions. After testing multiple AI tools, the team c...

Kelsey Whitehead photo

Kelsey Whitehead

Panoplai

Search to Strategy: Intelligence to Drive Business Impact

Insights teams generate extraordinary intelligence, yet critical decisions often happen without it. Why? Because accessibility, speed, and synthesis remain barr...

Amanda Milena Alvarez photo

Amanda Milena Alvarez

Stravito

Turning Insight Into Brand Growth: Learning from 2026 Future List Honorees

Join two of Greenbook’s 2026 Future List Honorees for a conversation on what it really means to be insight-led when it comes to brand growth. As rising leaders ...

Tucker Mitchell photo

Tucker Mitchell

Pernod Ricard

Haley Kiernan photo

Haley Kiernan

Mars Petcare

Demo: From Quant Data to Story Slides with AI

Generative AI is transforming qualitative research, but quant analysis still relies on manual workflows. This session shows how AI can automate the journey from...

Guillaume Aimetti photo

Guillaume Aimetti

Inspirient GmbH

Pasta Breaking the Rules: Blended Methods for New Categories

When products don’t fit neatly into existing categories, traditional research approaches can fall short. This session walks through a blended study design that ...

Lea Ben-Akiva photo

Lea Ben-Akiva

AMC Global

Logan Soraci photo

Logan Soraci

[email protected]

GLP-1 and the Future of Snacking: Behavioral Design Meets AI

IFF applied Claira(tm), an AI-powered platform, to develop new snacks designed for GLP-1 users. Attendees will learn how to design products for behavioral impac...

Dave Lundahl photo

Dave Lundahl

InsightsNow

Mimi Sherlock photo

Mimi Sherlock

IFF

Beyond Mental Availability: Owning Moments That Truly Matter

Most marketers agree: mental availability drives growth yet few measure it well. Brands win when they come to mind in the right moment. In this eye-opening sess...

Matt Vicenzi photo

Matt Vicenzi

Hall & Partners

What Value Human Emotions for Brands in the Age of AI

Dave, Stan & Stephen will explore the important and enduring role human emotions play for brands. They’ll discuss the latest research tools and techniques that ...

Dave Cobban photo

Dave Cobban

The Spikes

Opening Remarks

Join Karen and Margaret as they kick off IIEX North America with a warm welcome! They’ll share everything you need to know to make the most of your time at the ...

Karen Lynch photo

Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Front-Loading Insights with AI: Predict, Optimize, and Visualize Before La...

Generative AI has made creative execution effortless, but judgment hasn’t kept pace. As asset volumes explode, teams struggle to evaluate and decide effectively...

Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy photo

Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy

Neurons

Talking to Your Data: Democratising Quant at JAB

AI has transformed qualitative research, but structured, statistical data remains hard to democratise. This session shows how JAB Pet Services enabled teams to ...

Guillaume Aimetti photo

Guillaume Aimetti

Inspirient GmbH

How AI Can Scale Research Without Losing Its Soul

AI is rewriting the rules of qualitative research, but it isn't replacing what makes the craft valuable. Prayag Narula and Maryam Maleki, Ph.D., will reveal how...

Maryam Maleki, Ph.D. photo

Maryam Maleki, Ph.D.

Microsoft

How La Brea Bakery Solved the Innovator’s Paradox

Change how you make innovation decisions by scaling your intuition and validating it with behavioral science. Facing pressure to rapidly launch profitable new p...

Kay Allison photo

Kay Allison

Kay Allison, LLC

Lessons from 50M+ Survey Clicks: A Deep Dive Into Mobile App

Using insights from 50M+ survey clicks, this session demystifies “normal” mobile app fraud. Learn how fraud rates vary by app and geography, the signals used to...

Joey Maddox photo

Joey Maddox

Verisoul

Henry LeGard photo

Henry LeGard

Verisoul

Made to Connect: Gen Alpha's Creation and Use of AI Personas

Findings from longitudinal study across US, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, exploring GenAlphas, their digital lives...

Jaime Solorzano photo

Jaime Solorzano

Q2Q GLOBAL

Martha Llobet photo

Martha Llobet

Q2Q GLOBAL

Qual at Quant Scale: Why not do 100-person Focus Groups?

Focus groups deliver deep insights—but scaling them has always been impossible. Until now. Discover how AI transforms large-group research, enabling collection ...

David Baltaxe photo

David Baltaxe

Unanimous A.I., Inc.

Unlocking the Ready-To-Drink Consumer: From Home Habits to Innovation

The Ready-To-Drink beverage category is a crowded space, and consumers are rewriting the rules for the different functional and emotional roles these beverages ...

Bonnie Janzen photo

Bonnie Janzen

Decision Analyst

Angela Smith photo

Angela Smith

Talking Rain

Where You End Up Depends On Where You Start!

Over 90% of new customer products, services, and experiences fail. Why? Because firms only use the customer for passive reaction. But what if you flipped the s...

Kevin Lonnie photo

Kevin Lonnie

KL Communications

Chad Novak photo

Chad Novak

Eversource

Welcome Remarks

Join Karen and Margaret as they kick off Day 2 of IIEX North America! They'll recap event highlights and give you a sneak peek at what’s in store for the rest o...

Karen Lynch photo

Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Synthetic Data at a Tipping Point: Hype, Risk and the New Rules for Respon...

Synthetic data has moved from innovation labs into client decks, procurement conversations and live decision-making, requiring ever-stronger standards for guidi...

Barry Jennings photo

Barry Jennings

Esomar

Demo: How AI Can Make Qualitative Research More Human

As traditional in-person qualitative methods remain largely unchanged and AI-driven approaches risk stripping away humanity, McCormick and Finch Brands explored...

John Ferreira photo

John Ferreira

Finch Brands

Bridget Gilbert photo

Bridget Gilbert

McCormick & Company

AI Localization in MR: Evolution and Applications

This presentation explores how AI localization has evolved from basic translation tools into sophisticated cultural intelligence systems that are revolutionizin...

Nancy Hernon photo

Nancy Hernon

G3 Translate

Frontier Innovations with Generation1.ca’s Immigrant Nations

What if the next trillion-dollar advantage isn’t AI, but global talent hiding in plain sight? Frontier Innovations reveals how runway conversations, boardrooms,...

Arundati Dandapani photo

Arundati Dandapani

Generation1.ca

New Signals, New Standards: The Future of Measured Media

Measurement determines what gets valued, optimized, and scaled. In this session, Jim Ballas from Magellan AI and Brent Lightfoot from iHeartMedia show how new m...

Jim Ballas photo

Jim Ballas

Magellan AI

Brent Lightfoot photo

Brent Lightfoot

iHeartMedia

Stop Delivering Data. Start Driving Product Strategy.

Learn the research framework Docusign’s market strategy and monetization team uses to answer product’s questions and drive decision-making. By correctly definin...

Megan Peitz photo

Megan Peitz

Numerious Inc.

Jennifer Matus photo

Jennifer Matus

Docusign

The Science of Inspiration: A New Competitive Advantage

The future of competitive advantage lies in moving from manipulating consumers to inspiring them through emotional resonance. Brands in low emotional-involvemen...

Christopher Brace photo

Christopher Brace

Story Legacy LLC

Sherry Honeyman photo

Sherry Honeyman

Georgia Pacific

Demo: The AI Idea Flood – A Practical Demo for Front-End Innovation

AI can generate more ideas than teams can evaluate. The real challenge isn’t ideation—it’s deciding what’s worth pursuing. In this live demo, we’ll demonstrate ...

Kat Figatner photo

Kat Figatner

C+R Research

Applying Global Segmentation to Combat Modern Slavery

Can audience segmentation change the course of history? We share key findings from an 8-country segmentation with International Justice Mission, a global organi...

Anne Coulter photo

Anne Coulter

Research Strategy Group

Mallory Krumsieg photo

Mallory Krumsieg

International Justice Mission

BEYOND AI - Pioneering The Post-AI Revolution

We report how worlds largest sports association double engagement with a method that multiplies growth impact of AI Key Takeaways: 1. AI only generates growth ...

Frank Buckler photo

Frank Buckler

SUPRA

Ibrahim Koese photo

Ibrahim Koese

LIDL (ex. DFB)

Collaborative Intelligence: The Research Future at Eli Lilly

In an era of AI experimentation and uneven ROI, Lilly’s research innovators and IA Collaborative built one of the company’s most impactful AI platforms — an AI ...

Andrew Embry photo

Andrew Embry

Eli Lilly

Matt Alverson photo

Matt Alverson

IA Collaborative

From Clips to Clarity: Video-First Insights in Action

Today’s consumers express real needs through short-form video, not surveys. This session shows how AI-powered video intelligence uncovers emotion, context, ritu...

Tamanna Dhamija photo

Tamanna Dhamija

Convosight

Ciara O'Connell photo

Ciara O'Connell

Winland Foods

From Signals to Strategy: Building the Future of Innovation

True innovation starts with early cultural signals hidden in everyday conversation. This session explores how insights and R&D leaders can use cultural foresigh...

Cheryl Auger photo

Cheryl Auger

Lux Research Inc

Mapping the Fitness Journey with AI-Powered Conversations

Prospects, active members, churned customers — they each have a story to tell. Solidcore VP of Strategy & Insights Gillian Almeida joins Strella COO Priya Krish...

Priya Krishnan photo

Priya Krishnan

Strella

Gillian Almeida photo

Gillian Almeida

[solidcore]

The $100B Delivery Funnel: How Uber Eats Shapes Choice

Decoding the modern path to purchase requires new tools & approaches. In a multimodal study with Uber Eats, Alter Agents combined large-scale quant with mobile ...

Heather O'Shea photo

Heather O'Shea

Alter Agents

David Iudica photo

David Iudica

Uber

The Future of Insights: Change Management

As AI hits I&A, the competitive advantage for I&A will no longer be generating business-driving insights—it will be driving sustainable change. The next era ask...

Mary Beth Jowers photo

Mary Beth Jowers

Heineken

Skin in the Game: How Ducati Used Prelaunch to Learn Signals

Ducati prelaunched the Desmo and asked riders to put down a refundable deposit, separating real intent from casual hype. Then we listened closely to those who c...

Narek Vardanyan photo

Narek Vardanyan

Prelaunch.com

Phil Read Jr photo

Phil Read Jr

Ducati North America

Shaping the Future of Insights in LATAM: Learning from 2026 Future List Ho...

Join three of Greenbook’s 2026 Future List Honorees from LATAM for a conversation on the future of insights leadership across the region. As rising voices in th...

Valentina Piña photo

Valentina Piña

InsituPartners

Federico Adrogue photo

Federico Adrogue

Bondum

What Clients Want

Back, by popular demand! This panel of clients is an unfiltered conversation about what it takes to build partnerships that last. Expect candid views on client ...

Lucy Davison photo

Lucy Davison

Keen as Mustard Marketing

Julie Levine photo

Julie Levine

American Red Cross

Disruption Fatigue: Staying Relevant in a Changing World

From FemTech to AI, I’ve navigated multiple waves of change while building women’s health solutions across the U.S. and India. In this session, I’ll share pract...

Cyndhia Varshni photo

Cyndhia Varshni

Beesy Strategy

Embracing a Hybrid Future: Save Research a Seat at the Table

As budgets tighten and AI accelerates product cycles, the insights industry faces a crisis: evolve or be bypassed.  Digital twins and synthetic audiences offer ...

Phil Ahad photo

Phil Ahad

Cint

Adam Husein photo

Adam Husein

$1.4T in Buying Power: LGBTQ+ Audiences Brands Can’t Ignore

As LGBTQ+ rights face growing cultural & political challenges, brands face real risk & opportunity with a community holding $1.4T in buying power. Ignoring this...

Andrew Mellen photo

Andrew Mellen

Vacation

Janina Volpe photo

Janina Volpe

Vacation

Decoding Behavioral Blindness in the Heat of Tax Season

Data reveals the what, but it rarely explains the why. At the height of a high-stakes tax season, TurboTax and Nailbiter went beyond traditional analytics to so...

Nathan Noertker photo

Nathan Noertker

Nailbiter

Lexie Franchak photo

Lexie Franchak

Intuit

Owning It: Take Charge of Your Career

Drawing inspiration from both business strategy and military leadership principles, this session explores the transformative power of ownership, and challenges ...

Jen Plebani photo

Jen Plebani

BILL

Say vs. Do: Closing the Gap with Verified Buyers

Recent Research-on-Research analysis shows nearly 70% of consumers misreport purchase frequency, spend per trip, units per trip, and more—raising questions abou...

Michelle Pichman photo

Michelle Pichman

Numerator

David Aronson photo

David Aronson

Numerator

Synthetic Personas at Scale: Supercharging Innovation

Synthetic personas are disrupting the insights industry and accelerating decision making.  Toluna, Haleon, and Takasago will reveal how AI-generated quant respo...

Renee Smith photo

Renee Smith

Toluna

Jelena Le Breton photo

Jelena Le Breton

Takasago

If It Didn't Sell, Did the Insight Fail? Understanding the Retailers POV o...

Most CPG innovation is validated through the lens of insights teams—but it succeeds or fails through the reality of retailers. This session reframes innovation ...

Jonathan Tofel photo

Jonathan Tofel

Mission Field LLC

Cory Sexson photo

Cory Sexson

How Visual Surveys Made Crunchy Hydration’s New Flavor a Hit

When Crunchy Hydration CEO and Founder Megan Riggs was urged to change flavors, can designs, and benefit claims just months after a major redesign, she hesitate...

Bruce Bower photo

Bruce Bower

Swytchback

Megan Riggs photo

Megan Riggs

Crunchy Hydration

Are You Trusted by Your Customers? The Impact of Trust on Your Brand and P...

Understanding how to measure trust in a world were misinformation and distrust is at an all time high. We need to increase trust, but you can't increase what yo...

Daniel Blatt photo

Daniel Blatt

Pfizer

Creating an Active Intelligence System: Hormel’s AI Playbook

Join Hormel’s Dave Anderko and Market Logic’s Joseph Rini for a discussion on how Hormel is reshaping their consumer insights’ function. From interacting with s...

Joseph Rini photo

Joseph Rini

Market Logic Software

Dave Anderko photo

Dave Anderko

Hormel

Demo: Behavioral Database to AI Modeling: Predicting Winning Pack

This session will highlight how AI has the power to predict the sales impact of pack designs before launch. Behaviorally and Nestlé demonstrate how linking the ...

Ian Donahue photo

Ian Donahue

Behaviorally

Rosie Heinert photo

Rosie Heinert

Nestle Nutrition

Beyond Elmo: Balancing Data & Creativity at Sesame Workshop

How a 56 year old legacy non-profit balances data and creativity to drive brand reach and relevance with today’s Gen Alpha viewers and Gen Z and Millennial fans...

Aaron Bisman photo

Aaron Bisman

Sesame Workshop

Breakthrough or Breakdown: What the Next Generation of Research Actually L...

AI is reshaping research, but not every change is an improvement. Some approaches are creating real breakthroughs in speed, quality, and scale. Others are creat...

Sam Pisani photo

Sam Pisani

The Logit Group

Steve Male photo

Steve Male

The Logit Group

Creative Uses of AI to Accelerate Message Testing Research Workflows

Marketing teams rely on message testing to make critical decisions on strategy and resources. We will present a case study of how our team transformed our messa...

Laura Wronski photo

Laura Wronski

Google

Demo: Deeper Research with AI, Not Just Faster

AI can accelerate qualitative research, but speed alone doesn’t create insight. In this live demo, see how DoReveal helps researchers apply proven analysis fram...

Alok Jain photo

Alok Jain

DoReveal

Survey Fraud: Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines

Dive into our journey of combating survey fraud, where leadership and a little bit of caffeine have kept us at the forefront. Join us to explore how we’re tackl...

Karen Lynch photo

Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Brandon Olesh photo

Brandon Olesh

Stanley Black & Decker

The Death of the Dashboard

Dashboards promised clarity. But in 2026, they’re often one of the biggest barriers to insight. Executives don’t need more charts; they need fewer blind spots. ...

Claudia Natasia photo

Claudia Natasia

Riley

Voices - Breaking the Silence Around Stigmatized or Overlooked Health Issu...

From Women's Health, to HIV, Rare Diseases, or Cancer, these are conversations that are stigmatized and rarely conducted. In this case study, we reveal new rese...

Soumya Roy photo

Soumya Roy

Integro

Mike Page photo

Mike Page

Phebi

Research Reimagined: The Shift to Continuous Understanding

The discrete research project is evolving into something better: continuous, conversational, and embedded insight. Ali will map the forces reshaping 2026, from ...

Ali Henriques photo

Ali Henriques

Qualtrics

AI Adoption is Table Stakes: ResTech ROI the Real Standard

You’re likely already paying for AI & research technology, but how do you define what you’re actually getting back from the investments? This session takes a ca...

Cayleigh McCarthy photo

Cayleigh McCarthy

Discuss

Robin Lindberg photo

Robin Lindberg

Quadrant Strategies

Beyond the Gold: Why Awareness Isn’t Enough for Saatva’s Olympic Leap

Most brands settle for a spike in awareness after an Olympics investment, Saatva isn’t most brands. Join quantilope and Saatva to see why traditional tracking i...

Beatrice Capestany photo

Beatrice Capestany

quantilope

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Gary Rozal

Saatva

Snack versus Savour – The Neuroscience of How Content Format (Snack Conten...

As audiences increasingly “snack” on short form content, what do we lose when iconic scenes are consumed out of narrative context? This neuroscience-led study, ...

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Kerry Leigh Gregory

Neural Sense

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Sofia Gomez Garcia

Warner Bros. Discovery

Comprehensive Quality Control for Synthetic Data Systems

After reviewing fifty-seven real-world use cases for Synthetic Data Systems, we developed a clear and practical way to describe how these systems work and how t...

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Alain Briancon

Dynata

Find the Story: When the Data Doesn't Agree With Your Plan

Founders lead with passion. Researchers lead with data. Trouble starts when the two don’t agree. When testing challenges a brand’s mission, most teams hear “no....

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Steve Beckman

Designology

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Paige Hansen

BAM

Scaling Qualitative Insight with Rigor and Speed at Scotts

Scotts Miracle-Gro faced overwhelming volumes of qualitative data across surveys, reviews, and service interactions. After testing multiple AI tools, the team c...

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Kelsey Whitehead

Panoplai

Search to Strategy: Intelligence to Drive Business Impact

Insights teams generate extraordinary intelligence, yet critical decisions often happen without it. Why? Because accessibility, speed, and synthesis remain barr...

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Amanda Milena Alvarez

Stravito

Turning Insight Into Brand Growth: Learning from 2026 Future List Honorees

Join two of Greenbook’s 2026 Future List Honorees for a conversation on what it really means to be insight-led when it comes to brand growth. As rising leaders ...

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Tucker Mitchell

Pernod Ricard

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Haley Kiernan

Mars Petcare

Demo: From Quant Data to Story Slides with AI

Generative AI is transforming qualitative research, but quant analysis still relies on manual workflows. This session shows how AI can automate the journey from...

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Guillaume Aimetti

Inspirient GmbH

Pasta Breaking the Rules: Blended Methods for New Categories

When products don’t fit neatly into existing categories, traditional research approaches can fall short. This session walks through a blended study design that ...

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Lea Ben-Akiva

AMC Global

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Logan Soraci

[email protected]

GLP-1 and the Future of Snacking: Behavioral Design Meets AI

IFF applied Claira(tm), an AI-powered platform, to develop new snacks designed for GLP-1 users. Attendees will learn how to design products for behavioral impac...

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Dave Lundahl

InsightsNow

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Mimi Sherlock

IFF

Beyond Mental Availability: Owning Moments That Truly Matter

Most marketers agree: mental availability drives growth yet few measure it well. Brands win when they come to mind in the right moment. In this eye-opening sess...

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Matt Vicenzi

Hall & Partners

What Value Human Emotions for Brands in the Age of AI

Dave, Stan & Stephen will explore the important and enduring role human emotions play for brands. They’ll discuss the latest research tools and techniques that ...

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Dave Cobban

The Spikes

Opening Remarks

Join Karen and Margaret as they kick off IIEX North America with a warm welcome! They’ll share everything you need to know to make the most of your time at the ...

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Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Front-Loading Insights with AI: Predict, Optimize, and Visualize Before La...

Generative AI has made creative execution effortless, but judgment hasn’t kept pace. As asset volumes explode, teams struggle to evaluate and decide effectively...

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Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy

Neurons

Talking to Your Data: Democratising Quant at JAB

AI has transformed qualitative research, but structured, statistical data remains hard to democratise. This session shows how JAB Pet Services enabled teams to ...

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Guillaume Aimetti

Inspirient GmbH

How AI Can Scale Research Without Losing Its Soul

AI is rewriting the rules of qualitative research, but it isn't replacing what makes the craft valuable. Prayag Narula and Maryam Maleki, Ph.D., will reveal how...

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Maryam Maleki, Ph.D.

Microsoft

How La Brea Bakery Solved the Innovator’s Paradox

Change how you make innovation decisions by scaling your intuition and validating it with behavioral science. Facing pressure to rapidly launch profitable new p...

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Kay Allison

Kay Allison, LLC

Lessons from 50M+ Survey Clicks: A Deep Dive Into Mobile App

Using insights from 50M+ survey clicks, this session demystifies “normal” mobile app fraud. Learn how fraud rates vary by app and geography, the signals used to...

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Joey Maddox

Verisoul

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Henry LeGard

Verisoul

Made to Connect: Gen Alpha's Creation and Use of AI Personas

Findings from longitudinal study across US, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, exploring GenAlphas, their digital lives...

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Jaime Solorzano

Q2Q GLOBAL

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Martha Llobet

Q2Q GLOBAL

Qual at Quant Scale: Why not do 100-person Focus Groups?

Focus groups deliver deep insights—but scaling them has always been impossible. Until now. Discover how AI transforms large-group research, enabling collection ...

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David Baltaxe

Unanimous A.I., Inc.

Unlocking the Ready-To-Drink Consumer: From Home Habits to Innovation

The Ready-To-Drink beverage category is a crowded space, and consumers are rewriting the rules for the different functional and emotional roles these beverages ...

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Bonnie Janzen

Decision Analyst

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Angela Smith

Talking Rain

Where You End Up Depends On Where You Start!

Over 90% of new customer products, services, and experiences fail. Why? Because firms only use the customer for passive reaction. But what if you flipped the s...

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Kevin Lonnie

KL Communications

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Chad Novak

Eversource

Welcome Remarks

Join Karen and Margaret as they kick off Day 2 of IIEX North America! They'll recap event highlights and give you a sneak peek at what’s in store for the rest o...

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Karen Lynch

Greenbook

Synthetic Data at a Tipping Point: Hype, Risk and the New Rules for Respon...

Synthetic data has moved from innovation labs into client decks, procurement conversations and live decision-making, requiring ever-stronger standards for guidi...

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Barry Jennings

Esomar

Demo: How AI Can Make Qualitative Research More Human

As traditional in-person qualitative methods remain largely unchanged and AI-driven approaches risk stripping away humanity, McCormick and Finch Brands explored...

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John Ferreira

Finch Brands

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Bridget Gilbert

McCormick & Company

AI Localization in MR: Evolution and Applications

This presentation explores how AI localization has evolved from basic translation tools into sophisticated cultural intelligence systems that are revolutionizin...

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Nancy Hernon

G3 Translate

Frontier Innovations with Generation1.ca’s Immigrant Nations

What if the next trillion-dollar advantage isn’t AI, but global talent hiding in plain sight? Frontier Innovations reveals how runway conversations, boardrooms,...

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Arundati Dandapani

Generation1.ca

New Signals, New Standards: The Future of Measured Media

Measurement determines what gets valued, optimized, and scaled. In this session, Jim Ballas from Magellan AI and Brent Lightfoot from iHeartMedia show how new m...

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Jim Ballas

Magellan AI

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Brent Lightfoot

iHeartMedia

Stop Delivering Data. Start Driving Product Strategy.

Learn the research framework Docusign’s market strategy and monetization team uses to answer product’s questions and drive decision-making. By correctly definin...

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Megan Peitz

Numerious Inc.

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Jennifer Matus

Docusign

The Science of Inspiration: A New Competitive Advantage

The future of competitive advantage lies in moving from manipulating consumers to inspiring them through emotional resonance. Brands in low emotional-involvemen...

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Christopher Brace

Story Legacy LLC

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Sherry Honeyman

Georgia Pacific

Demo: The AI Idea Flood – A Practical Demo for Front-End Innovation

AI can generate more ideas than teams can evaluate. The real challenge isn’t ideation—it’s deciding what’s worth pursuing. In this live demo, we’ll demonstrate ...

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Kat Figatner

C+R Research

Reasons to Attend

Who should Attend:

Brand-side Business Leaders

Brand-side Insights Professionals

Supplier-side Business Leaders

Supplier-side Insights Professionals

Marketing Professionals

Product Managers

Insights Startup Teams

What You’ll Explore:

Emerging themes such as Sample Quality: how to deal with diminishing sample quality.

Behavioural Economics: when predictions don’t match reality.

The Case for Insights: making the business case for investing in insights.

CX & UX Research: new methods enabling a key competitive advantage.

Mining Unstructured Data: as a complement to primary research.

AI & Data Collection: how AI improves data collection and fights fraud.

Automation & DIY: improved performance and expanded capabilities.

AI Ethics &-Governance: how far to push, how much to limit.

And many more: the programme offers 130+ sessions.

Why It Matters:

It’s a unique convergence of research, analytics and insights professionals focused on innovation, enabling you to get ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving industry.

It provides tangible take-aways: the site reports strong attendee satisfaction and real usage of conference take-aways to influence strategic decisions.

It offers direct linkages between insight functions and business strategy: helping you build the business case for insights, justify investment, and integrate insights into broader organisational priorities.

For suppliers and service providers, it offers access to brand-side decision makers, new leads, thought leadership and visibility in the insights ecosystem.

Discover the IIEX North America Community

At IIEX North America, you’ll join the world’s most forward-thinking insights professionals, researchers, marketers, data scientists, and innovators who are redefining how brands understand people and drive growth across industries.

You’ll experience technologies already transforming the industry, get acquainted with real-world case studies and connect through powerful networking moments IIEX North America is where bold ideas take center stage, partnerships ignite, and the future of market research comes to life.

of attendees were HIGHLY SATISFIED
with speakers

of attendees would STRONGLY RECOMMEND IIEX to a colleague

of attendees used IIEX takeaways to INFLUENCE STRATEGIC DECISIONS

1,054

attendees

131

sessions

17,395

contact exchanges

20+

countries represented

More Than a Conference.
A Working Community

IIEX North America 2025 Experience

At IIEX North America, ideas move fast and connections feel real. You’ll see the newest technologies in action, hear stories from people who are changing how insights work, and walk away inspired to do things differently. It’s not just another event it’s where the future of research comes to life.

IIEX North America 2025 Community

The IIEX North America community is built on curiosity and collaboration. It’s a place for people who ask bold questions, share what works, and push each other to think bigger. Whether you’re new to the industry or shaping its next chapter, you’ll find your people here.

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What our attendees say

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AJ Keirans

Founder, Good Human Partners

Checking off my bucket list… my first ever insights conference! IIEX NA was a phenomenal learning experience that exceeded expectations of both content and community.

Julia Isaacs

Junior Strategist, KNow Research

[Greenbook’s IIEX Team] put together one of the best conferences I’ve been to in my career!

Kerry Hecht

Founder & CEO, 10K Humans

IIEX North America always provides a great opportunity to see the latest technology and approaches in market research. If you are focused on where the future of the industry is going, this is the place to find out.

Kelsey Saulsbury

Associate Dir. Market Research & Pricing, Johnson & Johnson

IIEX is a great event for gaining exposure to new players and startups in the res-tech ecosystem, interesting use cases where business challenges and methods come together in the form of solutions, and having the opportunity to network with some of the best minds in our industry.

Richard Scionti

VP Product Development & Innovation, Chadwick Martin Bailey

What I love most about IIEX is the energy! You really feel like you’re immersed in the beating heart of insights.

William Gibson

Customer & Client Insights Manager, Cadillac Fairview

The content at IIEX was outstanding and timely. The connections and time spent with fellow researchers was second to none.

Matt Valle

Vice President, MarketVision Research

[IIEX North America] is the only event I’ve ever been to where one moment you’re taking part in a killer roundtable with the best minds in business before find yourself rocking out at a punk show. I’m already looking forward to next year.

Daniel Berkal

SVP Research, The Palmerston Group

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