Tammy Gray

Tammy Gray has extensive work experience in market research and strategic consulting. Tammy started their career at Ford Motor Company in various sales, marketing, and product development positions from 1986 to 1992. Tammy then worked at MEMRB as a Senior Research Executive from 1995 to 2001, where they managed international research projects and contributed to significant revenue growth. From 2001 to 2002, Tammy was an Account Group Manager at Synovate/Market Facts/MEMRB, overseeing client service, sales, marketing/business planning, and business development. As an Independent Consultant from 2002 to 2004, they provided strategic direction to various clients on concept testing, new products, customer satisfaction, and brand equity. At FCB Chicago, Tammy served as a Strategic Research Manager from 2004 to 2006, leading strategic research for clients such as USPS, M&M's/Masterfoods, and Kaiser Permanente. Tammy then joined MarketTools as a Senior Research Manager from 2007 to 2008, where they managed primary research for clients including Best Buy, DuPont, and United Healthcare. Tammy worked as a market research independent consultant from 2008 to 2009 before joining Blackstone Group as a Vice President - Account Manager in 2009. In this role, they focused on uncovering insights for strategy and tactics, developing new clients, and designing and managing high-quality research.

Tammy Gray has a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University. Tammy also holds an MBA with distinction from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, with a concentration in Marketing and International Business. In addition, they have obtained a certification in Business Development Foundations: Researching Market and Customer Needs from LinkedIn in 2019.