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Crispin Beale

Chairman at QuMind, CEO at Insight250, Senior Strategic Advisor at mTab, Group President at Behaviorally

Crispin Beale is a marketing, data and customer experience expert. Crispin spent over a decade on the Executive Management Board of Chime Communications as Group CEO of leading brands such as Opinion Leader, Brand Democracy, Facts International and Watermelon. Prior to this Crispin held senior marketing and insight roles at BT, Royal Mail Group and Dixons. Crispin originally qualified as a chartered accountant and moved into management consultancy with Coopers & Lybrand (PwC). Crispin has been a Board Director (and Chairman) of the MRS for nearly 20 years and UK ESOMAR Representative for c15 years. As well as being CEO of Insight250, Crispin is currently Group President of Behaviorally with responsibility for the client and commercial teams globally, the Senior Strategic Advisor at mTab and the Chairman of QuMind. Crispin is a passionate advocate for blending human intelligence and technology to deliver innovation and leadership across organisations.

ESOMAR Representative QuMind Insight250 mTab Behaviorally
17 July 2024
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The Insight250 series showcases exceptional professionals and this time, Crispin spoke with Marco Baldocchi about the fascinating neural mechanisms behind consumer decision-making.


5 June 2024
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Vinay and Crispin Beale present a deep discussion on the expanding impact of insights on the relationship between consumers, products, and brands and how technology advancements are elevating the role of market research.


29 May 2024

Monica discusses her perspective on how research and insights impact the consumer packaged goods industry with both products and consumers and specifically how market research is evolving to help food and beverage brands align with the needs of consumers.


19 March 2024
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"Given these judges' diverse experiences and insight, I spoke with several of them to get their thoughts and perspectives on two different topics around Insight250."


12 March 2024
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This feature includes ideas from several judges on the impact and traits they seek when selecting an Insight250 Winner.


5 March 2024

Alex Hunt discusses the growing and evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the insights industry, including its impact on approach, methodology, and people.


15 February 2024
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Jane Frost CBE, CEO of MRS (The Market Research Society) discusses the growing role of evidence and its importance to research in an ever-scrutinising society that has waning trust.


25 January 2024
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This edition features Christian Niederauer, Global Head of Insights, Colgate-Palmolive. Christian discusses his perspective on how research and insights impact the consumer packaged goods industry with both products and consumers.


18 December 2023
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Wrapping up the year with 60 global honours.


1 December 2023
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Crispin sat with Paul Hudson to understand the threats and challenges to survey research and the tactics and best practices to elevate participant experience and research quality.

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