PODCAST / EPISODE 52
The ROI of actionable insights
With Christine Foster, Christoph Auer-Welsbach, Antony Cousins, Franziska Divis, and Warren Saunders
A panel of global experts discusses dynamic new approaches to data and intelligent automation, and how they empower your business to make better decisions, faster. Our industry experts discussed the data, knowledge, and technology that delivers relevant, actionable insights from data that drive sustained growth and build healthier customer relationships.
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This is a podcast about research, innovation, and discovery. Each episode will give you new insights into today’s consumer, and prepare you for tomorrow’s marketplace.
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Christine Foster
CCO
Christine Foster
As CCO of The Alan Turing Institute, Christine Foster is responsible for research delivery and translating the institute’s data science and artificial intelligence research into real-world impact. A commercial leader with technical expertise, Christine holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BA in economics from the University of Toronto.

Christoph Auer-Welsbach
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Christoph Auer-Welsbach
Co-Founder & CEO at KAIZO which leverages AI for employee performance management. Founding director of the NPO City.AI, co-founder of the world's leading AI conference WorldSummit.AI, and investor in the virtual AI chip platform Anari.AI.

Antony Cousins
CEO
Antony Cousins
Technology leader with broad experience across communications, PR, AI and developing cultural, behavioural and digital transformation propositions and strategies. I thrive on fast pace and high pressure and enjoy working closely with diverse stakeholders where there is a need to establish common goals and understanding.

Franziska Divis
Director, Go-to-Market
Franziska Divis
Franziska Divis is Go-to-Market Director, Device Partner Solutions at Microsoft.Before this, she spent time at Intel as Director of Enterprise and Government accounts, and prior to this their Consumer Market Director for Germany. Franziska is also founder of the web app solution QuisEs.

Warren Saunders
President Global Sales
Warren Saunders
Warren Saunders joined GfK in the summer of 2018 as General Manager for Northern Europe. In 2020 he was appointed President - Global Sales, with overall responsibility for coordinating all aspects of GfK’s commercial engagement with customers worldwide. Prior to GfK, Warren spent four years at Sony Electronics as Managing Director UK & Ireland within the Mobile Communications division. Notably, Warren has accumulated years of expertise across several Global Tech and IT businesses including Motorola, Infosys and Samsung Electronics where he was employed as Head of Sales from 2009 to 2014.