Which brands are winning the value war?

Which brands are winning the value war?

YouGov - December 11th, 2024
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Kenton Barello, Vice President, YouGov

Kenton Barello is Vice President at YouGov America, bringing over 15 years of expertise in market research to support brands across a wide range of sectors, including Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), beverages, retail, and more.

Kenton holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri and an MBA from DePaul University in Marketing Planning and Strategy. Kenton brings over 15 years of expertise in harnessing market research to drive brand growth and maximize ROI. At YouGov, he empowers CPG and beverage brands to make data-driven decisions by leveraging a range of syndicated and custom analytics tools, helping them gain a deep understanding of consumer preferences, trends, and purchasing behaviors across key markets.

Ashley Brown, Account Director, YouGov

Ashley Brown is an Atlanta, Georgia native with over 10 years of experience partnering with brands to enhance their research and marketing strategies. Her deep understanding of brands across various sectors, including FMCG, CPG, retail, and technology, allows her to deliver tailored insights that drive impactful decisions.

Well-versed in market research, Ashley is skilled at leveraging both custom and syndicated solutions to meet clients' unique needs. As a Key Account Director, she manages relationships with industry leaders, serving as the primary point of contact for communication, project coordination, and strategic support. Ashley's expertise and commitment make her an invaluable partner for clients seeking to navigate today’s competitive market landscape.

Megha Parikh, Executive Strategy Director, VML

Megha Parikh (pronounced: May-ga) is an Executive Strategy Director with VML and creative leader with 20 years of experience in guiding brands to be relevant in culture and with people.

She's contributed to award-winning work at top ad agencies like BBH, BBDO, Leo Burnett, Havas, and client-side at Coca-Cola. She's particularly proud of culture-shaping work that has been recognized with Addy's, One Show Pencils, Clio's and Effie’s.  She’s comfortable across categories and particularly loves to help brands find their center again.

She's driven by creativity and inclusivity first and foremost. Her favorite part of the job is rolling-up-her-fake-sleeves and crafting stories and narratives with talented creative and strategy teams.  And she gets no greater joy than seeing her team thrive and grow into themselves as well!

She lives in Atlanta with her husband and 3 kids under age 10. So she's adept at thinking about and handling multiple problems at once.

Damon Sununtnasuk, Founder and CEO, Natural Cure Labs LLC and Sunt Group LLC

Damon Sununtnasuk is the founder and CEO of two award-winning companies - Natural Cure Labs LLC and Sunt Group LLC. He has an internationally decorated career in health, technology, and entrepreneurial leadership. Damon has led business efforts at several technology companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Samsung in London, Berlin, and Seoul, respectively. Damon’s work and travel have taken him to more than 70 countries across six continents.

Damon earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of Florida and his Master of Business Administration (First-Class Honours) from the University of Cambridge, England.

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