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Wes Givens
Chief Executive Officer at Hanover Research
Wes Givens is the Chief Executive Officer of Hanover Research, a global research and analytics firm based in Arlington, Virginia.1 He has held this position since July 1, 2015.1
Career at Hanover Research
Givens has been with Hanover Research for nearly two decades, joining the company in its early stages in 2005.23 His career progression at Hanover includes:
- Chief Executive Officer (July 2015 - Present)2
- President & Chief Operating Officer (2005 - June 2015)2
During his tenure, Givens has worked across various departments, including sales, content, and operations, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the company's business.13
Company Overview
Under Givens' leadership, Hanover Research has experienced significant growth:
- Recognized as the second fastest-growing market research firm worldwide2
- Named a 2015 American Marketing Association Gold Top 50 Firm and Gold Global Top 50 Firm2
- Listed as a 2015 Washington Business Journal 50 Fastest Growing Company2
The company provides high-quality, custom research through an annual, fixed-fee model for clients in corporate, education, and healthcare sectors.2
Education and Background
Wes Givens attended:
Leadership Philosophy
Givens is committed to fostering innovation and high-quality service at Hanover Research.3 He emphasizes the importance of understanding clients' challenges and supporting their missions, aiming to become a true partner to the organizations they serve.3
Givens' leadership has been rated by employees, receiving a score of 64/100, which places him in the bottom 35% of CEOs at similar-sized companies.4