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About
The VERT Group, Inc.
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The
VERT Group, Inc. utilizes state-of-the
art non-intrusive eye-tracking technology and the exclusive
iMotions Emotion Tool® to provide
unrivalled understanding of consumer response to visual stimuli
from a pre-conscious emotional stage to conscious visual engagement.
Our VERTual insights deliver actionable strategic recommendations
that maximize the attention-capturing quality and persuasiveness
of your marketing and advertising initiatives.
Randall Baker is president
of The VERT Group, bringing over twenty years of
entertainment market research acumen to the state-of-the-art
innovative VERT research methodology. Before joining
The VERT Group, Randy was Executive Vice President
of Research and Analysis at Nielsen NRG, as well as President
of First Movies, an international entertainment market research
company. He has worked with major global entertainment companies
including the Walt Disney Company, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros.,
Twentieth Century Fox, Universal Pictures, MGM and Paramount
Pictures. By approaching the fragmented marketplace as an opportunity
for successful niche marketing through consumers' emotional
affinities to products, Randy has collaborated with clients
to develop successful targeted marketing campaigns across the
movie product life cycle from theatrical release to DVD packaging.
His expertise extends to concept testing, advertising strategy,
marketing material evaluation and recommendation, focus groups,
Internet advertising efficacy testing, and tracking studies.
"In a multi media world inundated with information, successful
communication demands a persuasive, consistent and contagious
message that emotionally engages the target consumer. VERT's
cutting edge research methodology elevates the potential for
emotionally effective marketing strategy to the next level."
Susan
Morris
is a Vice President/Senior Analyst of The VERT
Group specializing in Brand Communications (Advertising, Packaging,
POP, Equity, New Product Development, and Internet Research)
for Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail and Automotive Industries.
Susan's experience extends from more than 20 years of quantitative/qualitative
research. Prior to joining The VERT Group, she
held senior level positions at Millward Brown International,
Sears Roebuck & Company, PepsiCo, and Kraft Foods. Susan
has extensive experience in brand development and growth, successful
marketing communications, interactive research, multicultural,
consumer research methodology development as well as youth marketing.
She has worked and partnered with major global corporations
such as: SC Johnson, ConAgra Foods, Quaker Oats, Frito Lay,
Tropicana, General Motors, Sara Lee, Keebler, Disney Interactive
and H&R Block on complex Advertising and Brand Equity research
programs. Susan is an active member of the Society of Industry
Leaders.
Marjan
Massoudian
is a Vice President/Senior Analyst of The VERT
Group with extensive market research experience in the entertainment
industry having worked as a senior analyst with Nielsen NRG
and First Movies, an international entertainment market research
company. Her clients included Walt Disney Company, Universal
Pictures and Sony Pictures. Marjan specializes in concept testing,
marketing strategy development, marketing material evaluation
and recommendation, Internet advertising efficacy testing, and
focus groups. She has also designed and developed a proprietary
on-line research tool for media planning through niche segmentation.
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