David Barnes

David Barnes has a diverse work experience spanning over 17 years. Their most recent role is as the Managing Director of Client Services at Morning Consult since September 2020. Prior to that, they worked as the Group Strategy Director at Hall & Partners from March 2019 to September 2020.

The majority of David's career was spent at Kantar Millward Brown, where they held various roles from 2008 to 2019. David started as an Account Manager/Research Executive and progressively moved up to become a Director/Senior Business Analyst and later a Vice President. In these roles, they managed client relationships, conducted analysis and presentations for high-profile global reports, collaborated with clients on custom research designs, and implemented training programs.

Before joining Kantar Millward Brown, David worked as a Research Associate at Wooldridge Associates, Inc. in 2007. Prior to that, they gained experience as a Public Affairs Intern at the US Air Force Public Affairs in 2005 and as a Training Development Intern at OSHA Office of Training & Education in 2003.

Overall, David's work experience showcases their expertise in client management, strategy development, research analysis, and training.

David Barnes completed their education at DePaul University. David obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Sociology, starting in 2001 and graduating in 2005. Following this, they pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Sociology from DePaul University, commencing in 2005 and concluding in 2007.