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Ed Ney
senior UX Strategy & Insights professional
Ed Ney is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in UX research, sociology, and market research. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Iowa. Ed has a strong educational foundation from Iowa State University.
Throughout his career, Ed has held key positions at prestigious organizations. He is currently utilizing his expertise as a UX Researcher focusing on AR and Avatar Experiences at Facebook. Previously, he served as the Lead UX Research Partner at UserZoom and managed the UX Research team at UserTesting. Ed's experience also includes impactful roles at renowned entities such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Microsoft, Tribune Broadcasting, and True Value Company.
Ed Ney has a proven track record in conducting research, providing strategic insights, and driving consumer understanding. His career has seen him take on roles ranging from Senior Research Analyst to Director of Consumer Research, showcasing his versatility and leadership capabilities.
With a background that spans from corporate to nonprofit sectors, Ed Ney's expertise encompasses areas like IT-human centered design, social intelligence, marketing research, and quantitative analysis. He has honed his skills through roles as diverse as Senior Research Manager, Research Designer, Marketing Research Manager, and Project Director.
Ed Ney's journey in the research domain includes stints at organizations such as Custom Research Productions, Chicago Tribune Media Group, and WirthlinWorldwide. His contributions have ranged from managing strategic insights to spearheading research projects, making him a well-rounded industry professional.
In summary, Ed Ney is a seasoned professional with a rich tapestry of experiences in UX research, sociology, and market research. His career highlights include key roles at Facebook, UserZoom, Microsoft, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, among others. Ed's expertise, garnered through a spectrum of positions, reflects his ability to drive research initiatives, deliver valuable insights, and lead teams effectively.