Thomas Bertorelli
About Thomas Bertorelli
Thomas Bertorelli serves as the Research Lead for Data & Insights at The Economist, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in consumer insights, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Eastman and Panera Bread.
Work at The Economist
Thomas Bertorelli has been serving as the Research Lead for Data & Insights at The Economist since 2022. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data to provide insights that inform decision-making and strategy within the organization. His experience in consumer insights and data analysis contributes to the publication's understanding of market trends and audience engagement.
Previous Experience in Consumer Insights
Before joining The Economist, Thomas Bertorelli held various positions in consumer insights. He worked at Eastman as a Consumer Insights Manager from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Consumer Insights Senior Analyst at Panera Bread for three months in 2021, and he served as a Consumer Insights Analyst at the same company from 2019 to 2021. His roles involved analyzing consumer behavior and preferences to guide marketing strategies.
Academic Background
Thomas Bertorelli has a strong academic background in social sciences and sociology. He earned a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree from Muhlenberg College from 2006 to 2010. He then completed a Master's degree in Social Sciences at the University of Chicago from 2010 to 2012. He further pursued his studies at Brandeis University, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology from 2013 to 2017.
Teaching Experience
Thomas Bertorelli served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow at Brandeis University from 2013 to 2017. In this capacity, he contributed to the academic development of students by assisting in the instruction of sociology courses. His teaching experience complements his research background and enhances his analytical skills.
International Experience
Thomas Bertorelli was a U.S. Student Fulbright Scholar with the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission from 2012 to 2013. During this time, he spent ten months in Warsaw, Poland, where he engaged in cultural exchange and academic research. This experience broadened his perspective on global issues and enriched his understanding of diverse cultures.