Radius Insights Improves Leadership Team for Enhanced Client Impact
Leadership evolution marks the next phase of Radius's growth and innovation strategy under new CEO
Radius Insights has announced a significant expansion of its executive leadership team. These recent appointments come as part of the firm's ongoing transformation strategy and highlight a renewed commitment to client engagement and strategic integration. This shift follows Rob Wengel's recent appointment as CEO, showcasing a dedicated effort to strengthen the firm's growth and impact in the market.
Key Appointments to Drive Strategic Initiatives
Rob Wengel, the visionary CEO at Radius Insights, stated, "We're shaping a next-generation insights firm, one that's built to help our clients lead through change." This leadership expansion is pivotal as it underscores the firm’s intent to align research closely with client priorities. Wengel added, "By bringing together top talent across marketing, technology, and commercial strategy, we're accelerating our ability to deliver on the full promise of our Brand Growth Navigator."
Joining the team is Kristen Kalupski, appointed as Chief Marketing Officer. Bringing over 20 years of marketing expertise in brand management and engagement within global technology sectors, she is tasked with leading the marketing strategy and enhancing Radius's brand visibility in the market.
Technology Leadership Transition
In a key leadership role, Jay Shutter, the former principal and CEO of Illuminas North America, will now serve as Chief Technology Officer. He will drive Radius’s technology strategy, including enhancements in research operations and business processing improvements, all while maintaining a strong presence in thought leadership within the technology landscape.
Client-Centric Growth Initiatives
Paul Donagher has been named Head of Client Growth, where he will leverage his extensive experience in insights and consulting to drive client delivery integration and commercial expansion. His role is critical in identifying new opportunities across various sectors through scalable, insight-based programs.
Carrie Angiolet is stepping into the Head of Illuminas, US role, where she will manage daily operations and further develop relationships with key clients. As a co-founder of Illuminas, her deep understanding of the technology field positions her well for driving insights and team growth.
Meeting Client Needs in a Complex Environment
About Radius Insights
Radius Insights is a strategic market research and insights consultancy dedicated to helping brands navigate complexity, identify growth opportunities, and achieve measurable results. Their Brand Growth Navigator framework fuses custom research with analytics and consulting to align insights with business goals effectively. Over time, Radius has enhanced its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, broadening its expertise across multiple sectors, including technology, automotive, financial services, healthcare, and consumer markets. The firm operates out of New York, partnering with leading B2B and consumer brands globally.
Upcoming Engagements at TMRE 2025
Radius Insights is excited to participate as a sponsor at TMRE: The Market Research Event in Las Vegas. Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions and insights during the event while visiting the Radius booth. This presents a perfect opportunity to learn from industry leaders and explore the innovative approaches Radius is employing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What recent changes has Radius Insights made to its leadership team?
Radius Insights has announced a series of key appointments aimed at strengthening their leadership team and enhancing client engagement.
Who has been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer of Radius Insights?
Kristen Kalupski has joined Radius Insights as the Chief Marketing Officer, bringing significant marketing experience to the role.
What key focus areas will the new leadership team concentrate on?
The new leadership team will focus on outcomes-based research, technology strategy, client growth, and enhancing brand visibility in the market.
How does Radius Insights plan to tackle the challenges faced by clients?
Radius Insights aims to provide actionable insights and support clients through innovation, enabling them to navigate complexities and make informed decisions.
What is the Brand Growth Navigator?
The Brand Growth Navigator is Radius Insights’ proprietary framework that integrates research, analytics, and consulting effectively to align insights with business objectives.