Maria Talakina is currently the Insights Director at CARMA. Prior to this role, Maria held the position of Research Director for the Middle East & Africa at WHYFIVE and Client Services Director at NAILBITER. With a background in sports and entertainment consulting at Nielsen, Maria has a diverse experience ranging from media consultancy to consumer insights analysis. Maria holds degrees in Financial Analysis, Management in Sports, and Computer and Information Sciences from Университет "Синергия".
December, 2023 - present