Prior to forming M.H. Friedkin & Co. in 1993, I was Director of Harrigan-Bodick, Inc., a marketing research firm specializing in children's research.  Before that I was an Associate with the New York Office of Mercer Management Consulting, a full service marketing and consulting firm.  I began my professional career in financial services as an Analyst for J.P. Morgan & Co. after receiving my A.B. in American studies from Mount Holyoke College.  

I received my M.B.A. in Marketing, Strategy and Leadership & Change Management from NYU Stern.

I am a member of the Qualitative Research Consultants Association (QRCA).