February 04, 2026 — Los Angeles, CA — Women in Research (WIRe), a global non-profit organization championing diversity in the data, insights, and analytics sector, today announced the appointment of three distinguished industry leaders to its Advisory Board: Anne Brown, Founding Partner of Gazelle Global Research Services; Eileen Campbell, Strategic Consultant and former Global CEO of Millward Brown; and Liz Granahan, Co-founder of Sync Research Group.

"These three exceptional leaders embody the expertise, vision, and commitment that WIRe represents," said Kristin Luck, Founder of Women in Research. "Anne, Eileen, and Liz have each demonstrated unwavering dedication to advancing women in our industry—not just through words, but through tangible action as mentors, thought leaders, and champions of change. Their strategic guidance will be invaluable as we continue to evolve WIRe's mission and expand our impact across the global research community."

Anne Brown is an entrepreneur and Founding Partner of Gazelle Global Research Services LLC, a global market research sample and operations firm. Her extensive experience in international data collection, processing, and management brings exceptional practical knowledge to clients and teams alike. Brown's comprehensive skill set, developed over a lengthy career in custom research, enables her to support clients across diverse industries. She is an Insights Association Laureate and IPC-certified member, a two-time Insights 250 recipient, a member of WIRexec, and serves on the board of the Market Research Council (MRC). She is also a longtime ESOMAR member. Gazelle Global is a certified Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) company.

Eileen Campbell is an experienced corporate director, consultant, and former global CEO with more than three decades of leadership in marketing, research, and technology-enabled services. She previously served as Global Chief Executive of Millward Brown when it was a $1 billion WPP-owned consultancy and as Chief Marketing Officer of IMAX Corporation, where she led worldwide marketing with major Hollywood studios and exhibition partners. Eileen co-founded Rival Group, a martech and insights holding company, and today advises organizations through her strategic consultancy, Womintuition. She has held public and private board roles, including Monotype Imaging Holdings (NASDAQ: TYPE), Pure Spectrum, Affectiva, Reimagine Holdings, Vision Critical, and the Angus Reid Group, and in 2025 was recognized by BoardProspects as one of 100 Exceptional Private Company Board Members.

Liz Granahan is Co-founder of Sync Research Group, an insights operations firm, bringing more than 20 years of experience in the insights industry. She currently serves as Philadelphia Event Lead for WIRe and previously held several leadership positions with the Central Atlantic Insights Association Chapter, including two terms as president.

Outgoing advisory board members, Jackie Chan, Shazia Ginai, and Anita Rao Kapur will transition to emeritus status following the completion of their board term. WIRe extends deep gratitude for their years of dedicated service and leadership.

The incoming Advisory Board members join incumbent board members Mario Carrasco (ThinkNow), Emma Cooper (System1 Group), Tiama Hanson-Drury (Opus 2), Michelle Gansle (former McDonald's), Alex Owens (former Unilever), Elaine Rodrigo (Reckitt), and Lisa Wilding Brown (InnovateMR).

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About Women in Research

Women in Research champions diversity in the data, insights, and analytics industry by equipping women with the tools to develop professionally, build meaningful connections, and stay inspired. WIRe believes in the transformative impact of women in business and is committed to advancing the contributions and voices of women in research for their benefit and the greater good of the industry. Learn more at www.womeninresearch.org.

Media Contact:
Jessica Sage, Executive Director
Women in Research (WIRe)
jessica@womeninresearch.org

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