Heather Hilgenkamp, Ph.D.
About Heather Hilgenkamp, Ph.D.
Heather Hilgenkamp, Ph.D., is a Market Research Manager with extensive experience in qualitative and quantitative research. She holds a Ph.D. in Consumer Psychology and has worked in various roles at E Source and iModerate over the past decade.
Current Role at E Source
Heather Hilgenkamp, Ph.D., serves as the Market Research Manager at E Source, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees market research initiatives, providing insights that drive strategic decision-making within the organization. Her responsibilities include managing research projects, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings.
Previous Experience at E Source
Prior to her current role, Heather worked at E Source in various capacities. She served as an Analyst in Market Research from 2016 to 2017, followed by a position as Lead Analyst from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she was a Senior Analyst in Market Research from 2017 to 2019. Her tenure at E Source has provided her with extensive experience in market analysis and research methodologies.
Experience at iModerate
Heather worked at iModerate as a Qualitative Specialist from 2011 to 2015. During her four years at the company, she focused on qualitative research methods, contributing to the understanding of consumer behavior and market dynamics. This experience enhanced her analytical skills and provided her with a solid foundation in market research.
Educational Background in Psychology
Heather Hilgenkamp earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Consumer Psychology from Kansas State University, completing her studies from 2009 to 2014. Prior to that, she obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) in Cognitive Psychology from the same institution, studying from 2007 to 2009. Her academic background in psychology supports her expertise in understanding consumer behavior and market trends.
Undergraduate Studies at Kansas State University
Heather completed her undergraduate studies at Kansas State University, where she earned two degrees: a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Marketing, both from 2002 to 2007. This dual focus in psychology and marketing has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of consumer insights and market strategies.