Cindy has been working in the market research industry since 2017, supporting end-to end execution of data collection for a variety of projects in the Dominican Republic market. She has a Marketing Degree with a specialization in Planning and Strategy. Cindy became passionate about consistently building positive relationships with her clients and providing an exceptional experience with every interaction. Cindy proves to be a quick learner, problem-solving and detail-oriented person.

Trenny has been in the market research industry since 2019. She has a passion for people, creating connections, & growing those relationships. Trenny is motivated by focusing on the possibilities, instead of the limitations, to create solutions that drive success.

Tom has been in the market research industry since 2021 and he absolutely loves it! Every study and client is different and that’s what’s so exciting about this industry. Tom graduated with a bachelors degree from Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado with a focus in Education. However, he decided to switch career paths and went into the banking industry then management. Once he joined L&E, he has not looked back and thrives here.

With over 25 years of experience as a middle school science teacher in Greensboro, NC, Becky has dedicated her career to education and community development. After a rewarding tenure in the classroom, Becky transitioned to a new chapter, moving back to Raleigh to explore fresh challenges. Becky began working in the corporate sector as a Customer Service Representative while working as a substitute teacher. Soon she became the Raleigh CSA and then moved to the full-time position of CSM.

Toya has been working in the client service industry since 2011. She brings extensive leadership and administrative expertise to her role as Client Services Manager, honed through experience in both the non-profit and corporate sectors. As a dedicated servant-leader, Toya is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and fostering strong team dynamics.

Fara has been working in the market research Industry since 2007 and joined L&E Research three years ago in 2020. She is a very committed, hard worker, who takes her position very seriously, and enjoys her work. Client satisfaction is never enough, as she wants to make sure all clients leave happy and keep coming back. With 13 years of recruiting experience and 10 years as an event planner, she is highly familiar with executing projects from start to finish. Fara is a mother of three children and a proud grandmother of three. Being a mom and grandma is her most important role. Fara enjoys crafting, painting, going to the beach, watching movies, and traveling across the US. Her passion is photography, as she believes that capturing every moment helps preserve memories for the future.

Beginning in 1980 while he was in high school, Brent was as a professional actor on stage and in commercials. Over time he added director, designer, and administrator with various theatre companies, touring companies, and performance groups across the United States to his resume. In 2011, he moved into the retail commercial sector to find a better work/life balance first with BBW, Broad Street Food Pantry, and beginning in 2017 Out of the Closet.

Joseph has been working in the market research industry since 2019. Previously, he worked in the financial technology industry for 20 years. He has a B.S degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. Joseph is a book collector, reader, writer, and pacifist. He has about a thousand books in his library. He also loves to travel, especially to Europe. Joseph also enjoys spending time with family and his schnoodle Jagger.