Calvin Friesth
About Calvin Friesth
Calvin Friesth serves as the Vice President of Client Development at Prodege, LLC and has been involved with the Insights Association SoCal Chapter as a Director At Large since 2021. He possesses expertise in creating tailored solutions through collaboration with various teams and has a strong background in client development and project execution.
Current Role at Insights Association SoCal Chapter
Calvin Friesth serves as the Director At Large for the Insights Association SoCal Chapter since 2021. This role is based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area and involves contributing to the organization's mission of advancing the insights profession. His responsibilities include strategic planning and collaboration with industry professionals to enhance the chapter's initiatives.
Work at Prodege, LLC
Calvin Friesth has held multiple positions at Prodege, LLC, currently serving as Vice President of Client Development since 2021. His previous roles include Senior Director of Client Development from 2016 to 2020, Director of Client Development from 2015 to 2016, and Sr. Manager of Client Development from 2014 to 2015. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on delivering customized solutions and consultative expertise to clients.
Education and Expertise
Calvin Friesth earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising and Business from The University of Texas at Austin. He also studied Advertising and Business Management at the University of Technology, Sydney. His expertise includes creating custom solutions through collaboration with various teams, including researchers, marketers, and executives, to meet client objectives.
Previous Experience in Client Development
Before his current roles, Calvin Friesth worked at Hall & Partners as a Senior Account Executive from 2010 to 2012. His experience spans various positions at Prodege, LLC, where he managed key accounts and panels, contributing to client development and project execution. His career reflects a strong focus on client relations and project design.
Team Management and Client Relations
In his current position, Calvin Friesth manages a team of skilled experts dedicated to delivering quality research. He provides consultative support on project design, sampling, and field execution, ensuring that client expectations are met and exceeded. His leadership emphasizes collaboration and strategic alignment with client goals.