MRops Increases Operations Team to Support Exceptional Growth
DOYLESTOWN, PA, May 24th, 2011 – MRops, trusted experts in global market research operations, announced today the addition of four seasoned operational experts; Kyle Derr, Mike Gargano, Brian Livell and Drew Minko.
“Despite the economic climate, MRops continues to experience strong growth particularly in the B2B, Healthcare and Consumer sectors” said Ian Kiernan, CEO of MRops. “Our momentum and unique company culture is attracting talented market research operations professionals and I’m delighted to welcome our latest team members. We remain committed to providing our clients with the highest quality global market research operation services available and can only deliver that promise with an extraordinary team of experts.” Ian added.
Joining MRops are the following:
Kyle Derr, Senior Statistician
Kyle joins MRops from MSI International where he served as Director of Analytical Services. With over fifteen years of market research experience, he is playing a leading role in developing MRops advanced statistical services team. He graduated with a B.S. in Marketing from West Chester University and an M.A. in Sociology from Temple University and currently teaches courses at Penn State.
Brian Livell, Project Manager
Brian joins MRops from Health Strategies Group where he was Manager of their Research Operations team. At MRops, Brian is a lead Project Manager on a number of our partnership accounts.
Mike Gargano, Director of Sampling
Mike joins MRops with over twelve years of experience in the research industry. Prior to joining MRops, he served as Director of Operations at PeopleMetrics. At MRops, Mike is leading our initiatives in the sample sourcing and sample quality areas with a particular focus on increasing feasibility for lower incidence projects while at the same time, maintaining the same levels of sample and data quality that our clients have come to expect.
Drew Minko, Senior Project Manager
Drew joins MRops from The Research Intelligence Group (TRiG) where he was a Senior Account Manager. Drew has over fourteen years of experience in the market research industry. At MRops, Drew will have overall accountability and responsibility for servicing a number of our developing partnership accounts. Drew graduated with a BS in Marketing from Penn State and an MBA from Saint Joseph’s University.
About MRops
MRops are the trusted experts in global market research operations services. Launched in January 2007, we now have over 100 employees across offices in North America, Asia and Europe. The success and continued growth of MRops is attributed to a uniquely positive company culture and the talented operations and project management professionals that have chosen to journey with us.
Our difference is that we have invested time and talent in creating and delivering a cost-effective, comprehensive portfolio of integrated market research operations services. MRops’ highly experienced team comprised of the industry’s best global operations management professionals, and our exceptionally high standards, have earned us trust and created long term partnerships with our clients. For more information visit www.mrops.com.
