Maya Leeds

Maya Leeds is an accomplished professional in brand strategy and insights with extensive experience spanning over a decade. Currently serving as Principal in Brand Strategy at Kantar since December 2019, Maya has previously held key leadership roles including Vice President and Senior Director within the Insights Division. Prior experience includes significant positions at Carat USA, where Maya led audience insights for major accounts like Subway and Cadillac, and at Ypulse, Inc. as Senior Research Manager where Maya oversaw comprehensive research projects and developed various research tools. Maya also gained experience at Nickelodeon as a Consumer Insights Analyst and at Accenture as a Consultant focusing on management consulting. Academic credentials include a BA in Economics and Sociology from the University of Michigan, an MS in Marketing from Baruch College, and additional studies in Design Research.