Anna Wilson
About Anna Wilson
Anna Wilson serves as the Associate Director at YouGov in Sydney, Australia, where she has worked since 2021. With a decade of experience in market research, she has held various roles at YouGov and has a strong focus on improving team efficiency and adapting processes to the Australian market.
Current Role at YouGov
Anna Wilson serves as the Associate Director at YouGov, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, she has been instrumental in driving research initiatives and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization. Her role involves overseeing various research projects and ensuring that the team's processes align with the strategic goals of YouGov.
Previous Experience at YouGov
Anna Wilson has a comprehensive history with YouGov, having worked in various roles since 2013. She began as an Omnibus/Research Intern and progressed to positions including Research Executive, Junior Research Executive, Senior Research Executive, and Research Manager. Her experience spans multiple locations, including London and Sydney, where she facilitated the transition of Galaxy Research to YouGov following its acquisition.
Education and Academic Background
Anna Wilson studied at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, she attended Alleyn's School from 2000 to 2010. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in research methodologies and psychological principles relevant to market research.
Achievements in Market Research
In 2023, Anna Wilson celebrated a decade of experience in market research at YouGov. She has successfully established effective working methods tailored to the Australian market and has played a key role in winning significant new business through competitive pitches. Her focus on identifying process pain points has contributed to increased efficiency within her teams.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Before her extensive career at YouGov, Anna Wilson gained valuable experience through internships and roles at various organizations. She interned at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies in 2012 and worked as a Brand Ambassador at Mash Staffing from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she served as a Games Maker during the London 2012 Olympics, which further enriched her professional development.