Emily Cattell

Emily has been working in the market research industry since 1990 when she started doing data entry and interviews at a local theme park. After graduating from Florida State University, she helped her mother open a field service in Orlando, from building a database to picking out tile to managing the business. She took some time off to spend with her kids during which she ran a successful home bakery. She recently returned to market research and is a Project Manager with L&E.

Jaimee Docherty

Jaimee has been working in the market research industry since 2017. Prior to market research, Jaimee has worked in the field of social work, psychology, and counseling in many different roles. These roles include social worker, counselor, school counselor, adoption social worker, court petitioner, and various supervisory positions – she has a great passion for helping others.

Denise Chiu

Denise began her career in market research in 2020, following a background in banking and finance. She holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Management and Organizational Behavior and Computer Information Systems from Rider University. She is passionate about uncovering insights and finding effective solutions to help her clients succeed. Denise is customer-focused and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes with every project she takes on.

Known for her thoughtful approach and attention to detail, she values meaningful connections and enjoys spending quality time with friends and family. A dedicated mother of three, Denise also loves gardening, relaxing at the beach, and exploring new foods.

 

Kelly Thompson

Kelly is an experienced marketing research professional, providing management and marketing consulting covering a wide range of topics since 1996. Prior to joining L&E Research, she started her career in the industry as a recruiter and has advanced in the industry working as a Project Manager, Director of Recruiting and Facility management. All with a focus on client satisfaction and retention.

Molly Samuels

Molly has been working in the market research industry since 2016, but has been involved in the marketing field since 2009 – starting as a Marketing Intern. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Advertising and minor in Communications and has her PMEC certification.

Dawn Eagleson

Dawn earned her BBA with a focus in Marketing and International Business from the University of Georgia. She began her career in Chicago as a Marketing Assistant for a manufacturing company and also worked in advertising, product management and sales. She has earned certificates in direct and digital marketing and uses her management skills to help clients in her role with L&E Research. Dawn brings over 20 years of professional and volunteer experience to her job as Project Manager at L&E.

Alex Graziano

Alex graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in Environmental Science. Alex has been leading and executing research projects since 2019, bringing strategic insight and operational excellence to every project. After working with multiple companies across varying industries, Alex has developed deep knowledge of the industry. With a detail-oriented and strong analytical approach, Alex consistently delivers actionable insights and drives successful outcomes for clients.

Alex is based in Tampa, FL, having relocated from Denver, CO. With a passion for the outdoors, Alex enjoys hiking, snowboarding, scuba diving, and fishing. Whether exploring mountain trails, deep-sea reefs, or diving deep into projects, he brings the same adventurous spirit and dedication to his professional work.

Mariah Freesen

Mariah is a Senior Project Manager at L&E Research where she oversees the planning, implementation and tracking of consumer qualitative studies. She has been working in the market research industry since 2019.

Tracy Hyder

Tracy joined L&E Research in 2014 as a Recruiter and quickly worked her way up to Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, and Account Manager. Tracy enjoys working with her corporate clients and gaining a thorough understanding of their research needs. Getting to know her clients and building strong partnerships is what Tracy enjoys most!

On the weekends she enjoys spending time with family and friends and everything outdoors! She has a passion for travel as well as hiking, boating, and spending time at the beach or mountains!

Tara Gamble

Tara has been a Project Manager in market research since 2011. She has held her current position with L&E Research since 2020. Her background in the travel industry laid the foundation for a deep understanding of client satisfaction. She keeps clients updated daily and ensures a seamless project from start to finish. Client satisfaction is a huge priority for her.