|
3. Kantar
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
Chariman & CEO:
|
Eric Salama, M.S., University of London
|
|
Founded:
|
1993
|
U.S. Employees:
|
3,250
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$973 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+0.9%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$2.7 B
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
73.8%
|
|
|
4. IRI
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Chicago
|
President & CEO:
|
Andrew Appel, M.B.A., University of Chicago
|
|
Chairman:
|
Richard H. Lenny, M.B.A., Northwestern University
|
|
Founded:
|
1979
|
U.S. Employees:
|
1,350
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$605 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+13.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$376 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
38.3%
|
|
|
5. Ipsos
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
President & CEO:
|
Didier Truchot, Economics, Pantheon-Sorbonne University
|
Chairman:
|
Pierre LeManh, M.B.A., Essec Business School
|
Founded:
|
1975
|
U.S. Employees:
|
2,127
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$552 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
0.0%*
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$1.4 B
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
72.1%
|
|
|
6. Westat
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Rockville, MD
|
President & CEO:
|
James E. Smith, Ph.D., University of Southern California
|
Founded:
|
1963
|
U.S. Employees:
|
1,921
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$491 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-2.0%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$18 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
3.6%
|
|
|
7. GFK
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
CEO:
|
Matthias Hartmann, B.A., University of Cooperative Education, Stuttgart, German
|
Founded:
|
1934
|
U.S. Employees:
|
1,025
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$346 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-1.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$1.3 B
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
79.6%
|
|
|
8. comScore
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Reston, VA
|
President & CEO:
|
Serge Matta, M.B.A., American University
|
Founded:
|
1999
|
U.S. Employees:
|
890
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$268 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+17.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$100 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
27.3%
|
|
|
9. The NPD Group
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Port Washington, NY
|
President & COO:
|
Karyn Schoenbart, B.A., University of Massachusetts
|
Chairman & CEO
|
Tod Johnson, M.S.I.A., Carnegie Mellon University
|
Founded:
|
1966
|
U.S. Employees:
|
975
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$231 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+7.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$76 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
24.9%
|
|
|
10. J.D. Power**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Westlake Village, CA
|
President:
|
Finbarr O'Neill, J.D., Fordham University Law School
|
Founded:
|
1968
|
U.S. Employees:
|
500
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$181 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+2.6%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$93 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
33.8%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
11. ICF International
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Fairfax, VA
|
Chairman & CEO:
|
Sudhakar Kesavan, M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
Founded:
|
1967
|
U.S. Employees:
|
865
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$155 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+0.9%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$65 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
29.5%
|
|
|
12. Decision Resources Group**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Burlington, MA
|
Chairman & CEO:
|
Jon Sandler, M.B.A., Harvard
|
Founded:
|
1990
|
U.S. Employees:
|
500
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$120 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+2.8%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$47 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
28.1%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
13. Abt SRBI
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
|
|
President & CEO of Abt Associates:
|
Kathleen L. Flanagan, M.S., University of Rochester
|
President & CEO of Abt SRBI:
|
Michael Link, Ph.D., University of Southern California
|
|
|
Founded:
|
1965
|
U.S. Employees:
|
1,192
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$119 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-6.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$5.1 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
4.1%
|
|
|
14. MaritzCX
|
|
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Lehi, UT
|
President & CEO:
|
Carine Clark, M.B.A., Brigham Young University
|
Founded:
|
1973
|
U.S. Employees:
|
650
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$111 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-12.6%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$40.2 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
26.5%
|
|
|
15. dunnhumby**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Cincinnati, OH
|
CEO:
|
Simon Hay, B.A., University of Reading
|
Founded:
|
2001
|
U.S. Employees:
|
220
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$110 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-13.1%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$330 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
75.0%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
16. Wood Mackenzie**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
CEO:
|
Stephen Halliday, B.S., University of Edinburgh
|
Founded:
|
1973
|
U.S. Employees:
|
300
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$109 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+5.3%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$255 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
70.0%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
17. Rentrak
U.S. Headquarters
|
Portland, OR
|
Vice Chairman & President:
|
William L. Livek, B.S., Southern Illinois University
|
Founded:
|
1977
|
U.S. Employees:
|
550
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$98 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+32.3%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$17.5 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
15.0 %
|
|
|
18. National Research Corporation
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Lincoln, NE
|
CEO:
|
Michael D. Hays, B.S., University of Nebraska
|
Founded:
|
1981
|
U.S. Employees:
|
333
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$84 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+5.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$5.2 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
5.8%
|
|
|
19. ORC International
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Princeton, NJ
|
CEO:
|
Simon Kooyman, M.B.A., Vlerick University
|
Founded:
|
1938
|
U.S. Employees:
|
278
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$83 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-0.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$38 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
31.8%
|
|
|
20. Lieberman Research Worldwide
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
Chairman & CEO:
|
David Sackman, B.A., University of California at Los Angeles
|
Founded:
|
1973
|
U.S. Employees:
|
498
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$82 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
6.6%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$37 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
30.9%
|
|
|
21. Market Strategies International
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Livonia, MI
|
CEO:
|
Rob Stone, Ph.D., Columbia University
|
Founded:
|
1989
|
U.S. Employees:
|
262
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$69 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+0.3%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$1.6 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
2.3%
|
|
|
22. Burke
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Cincinnati, OH
|
President & CEO:
|
Jeff Miller, M.B.A., University of Cincinnati
|
Founded:
|
1931
|
U.S. Employees:
|
256
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$66 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+22.8%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$8.1 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
10.8%
|
|
|
23. C Space**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Boston, MA
|
CEO:
|
Charles Trevail, B.A., University of Durham
|
Founded:
|
1999
|
U.S. Employees:
|
333
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$64 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+2.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$15 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
19.5%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
24. Convergys**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Cincinnati, OH
|
President & CEO:
|
Andrea J. Ayers, B.S., Louisiana State University
|
Founded:
|
1998
|
U.S. Employees:
|
250
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$58 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+12.0%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$7 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
10.8%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
25. Morpace Inc.
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Farmington Hills, MI
|
President & CEO:
|
Duncan Lawrence, M.B.A., Michigan State University
|
Founded:
|
1975
|
U.S. Employees:
|
197
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$57 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+10.2%*
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$7.2 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
11.2%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
26. PRS IN VIVO
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Teaneck, NJ
|
CEO:
|
Scott Young, M.B.A., Northwestern University
|
Founded:
|
1972
|
U.S. Employees:
|
155
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$46 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+3.3%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$41 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
47.1%
|
|
|
27. Service Management Group
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Kansas City, MO
|
Chairman & CEO:
|
Andy Fromm, B.A., Boston University
|
Founded:
|
1991
|
U.S. Employees:
|
276
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$45 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+11.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$4.3 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
8.6%
|
|
|
28. YouGov
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Redwood City, CA
|
U.S. CEO & CFO:
|
David Porter, B.S., University of Florida
|
Founded:
|
2000
|
U.S. Employees:
|
140
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$41 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+6.4%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$81 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
66%
|
|
|
29. SSRS
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Media, PA
|
U.S. CEO & CFO:
|
Melissa J. Herrmann, M.A., University of Pennsylvania
|
Founded:
|
1983
|
U.S. Employees:
|
177
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$40 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+7.4%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.9 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
2.2%
|
|
|
30. Directions Research
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Cincinnati, OH
|
Chairman of the Board:
|
Randy Brooks, M.B.A., University of Cincinnati
|
President:
|
Jim Lane, M.B.A., Northwestern University
|
Founded:
|
1998
|
U.S. Employees:
|
141
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$40 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+12.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0.0%
|
|
|
31. Hanover Research
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Arlington, VA
|
Chairman & Founder:
|
Peter Dodge, B.A., Washington and Lee Universityt
|
CEO:
|
Wesley Givens, B.A., Washington and Lee University
|
Founded:
|
2003
|
U.S. Employees:
|
300
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$38 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+31.2%*
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$1.7 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
4.2%
|
|
|
32. MarketCast
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
CEO:
|
Henry Shapiro, M.B.A., Harvard Business School
|
Founded:
|
1985
|
U.S. Employees:
|
115
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$36 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+20.6%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$17 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
31.9%
|
|
|
33. Phoenix Marketing International
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Rhinebeck, NY
|
Chairman & CEO:
|
Allen R. DeCotiis, Ph.D., Emory University
|
President:
|
Martha Rea, B.S., University of South Florida
|
|
|
Founded:
|
1999
|
U.S. Employees:
|
115
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$34 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+12.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$2.3 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
6.3%
|
|
|
34. Radius Global Market Research
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
Managing Director:
|
Chip Lister, B.A., Temple University
|
Founded:
|
1960
|
U.S. Employees:
|
103
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$32 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
2.6%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.8 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
2.4%
|
|
|
35. MarketVision Research
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Cincinnati, OH
|
President & CEO:
|
Tyler McMullen, M.B.A., University of Virginia
|
Founded:
|
1983
|
U.S. Employees:
|
130
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$30 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-9.0%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0.0%
|
|
|
36. Informa Research Services
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Calabasas, CA
|
President:
|
Charles Miwa, M.B.A., University of Southern California
|
Founded:
|
1983
|
U.S. Employees:
|
180
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$25 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-3.4%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0.0%
|
|
|
37. LRA by Deloitte
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Horsham, PA
|
Managing Director:
|
Rob Rush, B.S., Cornell University
|
Founded:
|
1981
|
U.S. Employees:
|
315
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$25 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
0.0%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$8.3 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
24.8%
|
|
|
38. Cello Health**
U.S. Headquarters:
|
New York
|
Group COO:
|
Stephen Highley
|
Founded:
|
2004
|
U.S. Employees:
|
95
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$24 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+31.7%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$72 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
74.4%
|
**Some or all figures are not made available by this company so instead are based upon estimation by the report authors.
|
|
39. Kelton
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Culver City, CA
|
Cofounder & CEO:
|
Tom Bernthal, B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
Cofounder & President:
|
Gareth Schweitzer, B.A., McGill University
|
Founded:
|
2003
|
U.S. Employees:
|
84
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$23 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+23.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$5.9 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
20.1%
|
|
|
40. KS&R
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Syracuse, NY
|
Chairman & President:
|
Rita L. Reicher, Ph.D., Yale University
|
Founded
|
1983
|
U.S. Employees:
|
170
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$22 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-0.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$2.6 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
10.6%
|
|
|
41. NAXION
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Philadelphia, PA
|
President & CEO:
|
Susan Schwartz McDonald, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
|
Founded:
|
1911
|
U.S. Employees:
|
76
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$20 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-2.3%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
|
42. Gongos
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Auburn Hills, MI
|
|
|
President & CEO:
|
Camille Nicita, M.B.A., Wayne State University
|
Founded:
|
1991
|
U.S. Employees:
|
129
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$20 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+4.5%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$1.6 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
7.1%
|
|
|
43. The Link Group
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Atlanta, GA
|
Cofounder & Partner:
|
Tom Pfeil, M.B.A., University of Texas at Austin
|
President:
|
Brad Camrud, M.S., Thunderbird School of Global Management
|
Founded:
|
1994
|
U.S. Employees:
|
60
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$20 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+4.0%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$2.7 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
11.5%
|
|
|
44. Fors Marsh Group
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Arlington, VA
|
CEO:
|
Sean M. Marsh, Ph.D., George Mason University
|
Founded:
|
2002
|
U.S. Employees:
|
115
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$20 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+23.2%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
|
45. actûrus
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Farminton, CT
|
President:
|
Doug Guion
|
Founded:
|
1978
|
U.S. Employees:
|
70
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$19 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+43.8%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$2.6 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
11.7%
|
|
|
46. Bellomy Research
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Winston-Salem, NC
|
|
|
CEO:
|
John Sessions, M.B.A., Wake Forest University
|
Founded:
|
1976
|
U.S. Employees:
|
120
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U.S. Revenue:
|
$17 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-12.7%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
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47. RTi Research
U.S. Headquarters:
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Norwalk, CT
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|
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CEO:
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David Rothstein, M.B.A., University of Rochester
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Founded:
|
1979
|
U.S. Employees:
|
55
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$17 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
+6.1%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
|
48. Market Probe
U.S. Headquarters:
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Milwaukee, WI
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President & CEO:
|
T.R. Rao, Ph.D., Michigan State University
|
Founded:
|
1976
|
U.S. Employees:
|
60
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$17 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-14.4%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$22 M
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
56.9%
|
|
|
49. Chadwick Martin Bailey
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Boston, MA
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President & CEO:
|
Anne Bailey Berman, M.B.A., Boston University
|
Founded:
|
1984
|
U.S. Employees:
|
65
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$15 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-9.1%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
|
50. Public Opinion Strategies
U.S. Headquarters:
|
Alexandria, VA
|
Cofounder & Partner:
|
Bill McInturff, B.S., Boston University
|
Founded
|
1991
|
U.S. Employees:
|
31
|
U.S. Revenue:
|
$14 M
|
% Change from 2014:
|
-54.1%
|
2015 Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
$0.0
|
Non-U.S. Revenue:
|
0%
|
|
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