The Market Research Council is the oldest and one of the most prestigious market research organizations in the world.

The Market Research Council is an invitation-only club of marketing research and insights professionals, founded in 1927 by the leading lights of market research industry to provide an “off-the-record” confidential forum for the exchange of ideas and issues.


We mourn the loss of Reg Baker, former MRC Hall of Fame member, who died on May 16, 2024. Click HERE to learn more about Reg’s life.

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MRC Member of the Month

MRC President from 2015-16

Inducted into HOF 2017

ARF Re:Think 2015 - Great Mind Awards Winner

Chair,
ARF Analytics
/ROI/Data Integration Committee

Leslie Wood

Leslie Wood is Chief Research Officer for NCSolutions (NCS), shaping methodologies for marketing and advertising performance analytics and helping to envisioning future products. Leslie has a long history with deep involvement in single-source methodologies, and a professional background that includes ABC Television, Procter & Gamble and her company, Media Trust.

Leslie Wood

Leslie Wood is Chief Research Officer for NCSolutions (NCS), shaping methodologies for marketing and advertising performance analytics and helping to envisioning future products. Leslie has a long history with deep involvement in single-source methodologies, and a professional background that includes ABC Television, Procter & Gamble and her company, Media Trust.

MRC President from 2015-16

Inducted into HOF 2017

ARF Re:Think 2015 - Great Mind Awards Winner

Chair,
ARF Analytics
/ROI/Data Integration Committee

MRC Change Makers

For nearly a century MRC members have been changing our industry for the better.  Dr Alfred (Al) Kuehn, was the winner of our Change Maker award in 2021 for his pioneering work in the linkages between cannabis and hemp-based CBD consumption and health outcomes.  The Change Maker Award recognizes an individual who has exhibited exceptional vision and passion in advancing Market Research as a profession during the past year.

2021

Dr. Alfred (Al) Kuehn, Founder, MSA

Focused on issues such as Branding and Market Structure, Demand Chain opportunities including DTC and eCommerce, Consumer Loyalty and Switching, and Medical Outcomes, MSA has made great progress integrating the various consumer and marketplace data for analysis, as well as integrating large consumer data sets and purchase panels with real-world health data to better understand the linkages between Cannabis and Hemp-Based CBD consumption and health outcomes.

For nearly a century MRC members have been changing our industry for the better.  Dr Alfred (Al) Kuehn, was the winner of our Change Maker award in 2021 for his pioneering work in the linkages between cannabis and hemp-based CBD consumption and health outcomes.  The Change Maker Award recognizes an individual who has exhibited exceptional vision and passion in advancing Market Research as a profession during the past year.

2021

Dr. Alfred (Al) Kuehn, Founder, MSA

Focused on issues such as Branding and Market Structure, Demand Chain opportunities including DTC and eCommerce, Consumer Loyalty and Switching, and Medical Outcomes, MSA has made great progress integrating the various consumer and marketplace data for analysis, as well as integrating large consumer data sets and purchase panels with real-world health data to better understand the linkages between Cannabis and Hemp-Based CBD consumption and health outcomes.