Austin Nissen

Research Director at The Link Group

Austin Nissen has a diverse work experience. Austin started their career at Quest Pizza as a Customer Service Representative and Cook from May 2013 to August 2015. Austin then joined Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity as the Chapter President from September 2015 to April 2016. After that, they worked as the Director of Case Competitions at the Strategy and Consulting Club from May 2015 to May 2016. In 2016, they interned as a Supply Chain Analytics Intern at Inmar for two months.

In 2017, Austin joined The Link Group as an Associate Project Manager. Austin then progressed to the role of Research Manager in June 2019 and further promoted to Senior Research Manager in July 2021. Currently, Austin is working as the Research Director at The Link Group, where they design, executes, and delivers custom market research to Fortune 500 clients. Austin collaborates with companies like Eli Lilly, Sunovion, OtterBox, Dicks Sporting Goods, Shell, and others to provide actionable insights on consumer behavior. Austin also analyzes, visualizes, and communicates data on a daily basis using industry best practices and current behavioral economic theory.

Austin Nissen attended Wake Forest University School of Business from 2013 to 2017. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business & Enterprise Management with a concentration in Business Analytics. In addition to their academic degree, Austin has also obtained a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification from Inmar. No specific month or year of obtaining this certification is provided.

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Timeline

  • Research Director

    July, 2023 - present

  • Senior Research Manager

    July, 2021

  • Research Manager

    June, 2019

  • Associate Project Manager

    July, 2017