Evolution Makes Heasley a Partner

US qual and quant medical MR specialist Evolution Marketing Research has made Michael Heasley a Partner in the firm, in recognition of his 'exemplary performance and stellar customer service'.

Evolution offers consulting services, project management, advisory board monitoring and other marketing research services to pharma, biotech and medical device companies all over the world. Heasley, who joined the firm in 2008, most recently served as Director and Chief Methodologist, overseeing all aspects of quant projects.

During his time with Evolution, Heasley has co-developed the 'Qualitative Pre-Conjoint Simulation (PreSIM) methodology, which brings together quant and qual research into a single solution. His new title is Partner and Director of Quantitative Research, and he is the first employee to be promoted to Partner level since the firm was founded in 2007.

Prior to joining, he worked for global pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough as Senior Manager, Market Research.

'Partnership status is reserved for key members of the company and we don't make such appointments lightly,' noted Principal Jim Cummings. 'Mike has demonstrated exemplary performance on every project, quant or qual. More importantly, he delivers extreme value to our clients, and understands what it takes to bring a pharma product to market.'

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