The principal team
Annette Antonovic
Prior to joining Cognito, Annette worked over the past decade as a qualitative and quantitative researcher on both the agency (Gartner/Griggs-Anderson) and the client side (Hewlett-Packard). She holds an MBA with a focus on marketing and statistics from the University of Oregon.
Bill Curran
Bill has more than twelve years of supplier-side experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods. Before joining Cognito, Bill managed his own company, Curran Research. He also worked with Market Trends and InfoTek Research Group. Bill received his MBA with a concentration in marketing and quantitative methods from Drake University.
Paul Jones
Paul has over twenty-five years of marketing research experience. On the supplier side, he worked as a Project Director at Audits & Surveys , and on the client side he served as Manager for Consumer Insights at NIKE, Inc. Prior to joining Cognito, Paul was Principal and Managing Director of Jones Group. He undertook graduate work at UCLA in Kinesiology and Sports Psychology.
Brian McCloskey
Brian has more than sixteen years of consumer research experience.Prior to his time at Cognito, he worked as a Senior Scientist with Anacapa Sciences (a human factors research consultancy) and as Director of Product Testing at NIKE, Inc. Brian holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
