In this episode of Insights from Elsewhere, we travel to South Africa to meet Sheila Akinnusi, the Executive Head of Group Market Research at Nedbank. Sheila has been redefining what it means to connect business decisions with deep human insight — in one of the world’s most diverse markets. Sheila shares how South Africa’s cultural richness, diversity, and expressiveness shape the insights landscape. With 12 official languages, distinct regional nuances, and vibrant traditions, understanding ...
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In this episode of Insights from Elsewhere, we travel to South Africa to meet Sheila Akinnusi, the Executive Head of Group Market Research at Nedbank. Sheila has been redefining what it means to connect business decisions with deep human insight — in one of the world’s most diverse markets. Sheila shares how South Africa’s cultural richness, diversity, and expressiveness shape the insights landscape. With 12 official languages, distinct regional nuances, and vibrant traditions, understanding ...
Episode 3: Sushma Panchawati, Co-Founder at Predata.ai - INDIA
Insights from Elsewhere
40 minutes
4 months ago
Episode 3: Sushma Panchawati, Co-Founder at Predata.ai - INDIA
In this episode of Insights from Elsewhere, Cynthia Portugal talks to Sushma Panchawati, co-founder of Pre-Data AI in India, about her fascinating journey from robotics engineering to leading insights work across Asia Pacific, Brazil, and beyond. What you'll discover in this episode: Advice for future researchers: Why openness, empathy, and embracing contradictions are critical skills for anyone entering the insights world today.Finding common threads in emerging markets: Hear surprising cult...
Insights from Elsewhere
In this episode of Insights from Elsewhere, we travel to South Africa to meet Sheila Akinnusi, the Executive Head of Group Market Research at Nedbank. Sheila has been redefining what it means to connect business decisions with deep human insight — in one of the world’s most diverse markets. Sheila shares how South Africa’s cultural richness, diversity, and expressiveness shape the insights landscape. With 12 official languages, distinct regional nuances, and vibrant traditions, understanding ...