Kendal Wong Eicher

Kendal Wong Eicher, Ph.D., currently serves as the Research Manager for Insights & Analytics at Patagonia since December 2022. Prior experience includes roles at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association from August 2018 to December 2022, where responsibilities included Manager, Senior Consultant, and Consultant positions within Insights & Intelligence. Kendal held various academic positions at the University of Illinois Chicago from June 2013 to May 2019, including Doctoral Candidate, Graduate Teaching Assistant, and Instructor. A brief consultancy stint as a Data & Research Consultant for the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation took place from March 2016 to September 2016, and earlier experience includes serving as a Research Assistant at The College of Wooster and a Coach at Wooster Soccer Camp in June 2013. Kendal obtained a PhD in Personality and Social Psychology with a Minor in Statistics, Measurement, & Methods, along with a Master's Degree in the same field from the University of Illinois Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Mathematics from The College of Wooster.