Jillian Bonaventura

Jillian Bonaventura has a diverse work experience in the field of market research. Jillian has been working at MRI-Simmons since 2015, starting as a Research Director and later being promoted to the role of Vice President, Consumer Insights in July 2020. At MRI-Simmons, they support the Product Innovation team in managing and executing complex research projects for new product initiatives, including developing product concepts, creating product roadmaps, and overseeing the launch and execution of these initiatives.

Before joining MRI-Simmons, Jillian worked at GfK MRI from 2014 to 2015 as a Research Manager, where they were responsible for managing all aspects of research projects, from survey development to data delivery and building comprehensive research reports using syndicated and custom datasets.

Their previous experience includes a role as a Senior Research Analyst at Ipsos from 2013 to 2014, where they managed survey research projects, designed questionnaires, analyzed survey results, and prepared reports and presentations.

Jillian also worked at GfK MRI from 2007 to 2013, starting as a Project Director and later being promoted to the role of Senior Project Director. In these roles, they were responsible for conducting online media research studies, managing multiple concurrent online panel research initiatives, and overseeing various aspects of research projects, such as questionnaire design, field management, data analysis, and report generation.

Prior to GfK MRI, Jillian worked as a Project Director at MarketView Research from 2005 to 2007.

Overall, Jillian Bonaventura has accumulated extensive experience in managing and executing market research projects and has held various roles of increasing responsibility throughout their career.

Jillian Bonaventura earned a B.S. degree in Business Management, Marketing, and Economics from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania between 2001 and 2005.