Our People
Our skilled associates, each selected for their unique expertise, are at the heart of our international services. Experts in marketing research services and well-grounded in the industry’s best practices, our staff is dedicated to delivering and supporting the most challenging of research projects.
Whether it is through direct client responsibility or supporting roles, our people live by our company values of partnership, quality, and service excellence.
Meet Our Leadership Team

Sarah B. Schlesinger
Founder, 1925-2010
Sarah B. Schlesinger founded Schlesinger in 1966 and steered the growth and the reputation of the company into the late 1980s when her son, Steve Schlesinger, took over her responsibilities. Sarah was an early active member of the MRA (now Insights Association), serving on the Board of Directors for the New York Chapter. Sarah’s unique approach to her clients and her passion for research and its development as an industry made her an early industry icon.
The Sarah B. Schlesinger Employee of the Year Award
In 2011, Schlesinger created the Employee of the Year award, in honor of Sarah and to annually recognize employees who have best demonstrated the company values founded by Sarah and held dear by the company for today and for the future.