
Christine Pierce brings extensive leadership experience across global data operations, data science, market research, consumer data, advertising analytics, business transformation, measurement science, and large-scale operational strategy.
In her new role, Pierce will support the company’s global data operations function as it continues to enhance business decisioning data, analytics capabilities, customer insights, and data-led solutions for organizations worldwide.
Prior to this, she served as Principal Consultant at Ozona Insights LLC, where she worked across market research, consumer data, and advertising analytics. Her responsibilities included designing evaluation frameworks to improve operational capabilities, optimizing data assets, delivering sector analyses, supporting due diligence, and leading quantitative analytics in media research and advertising technology.
Earlier, Pierce spent more than 16 years at Nielsen, holding multiple senior leadership roles across data solutions, media operations, data science, and methodological research. Most recently, she served as CDO, Head of Global Data Solutions, leading a global team of over 4,000 members across 20+ countries and managing the full data lifecycle for trusted measurement data supporting the global media ecosystem.
At Nielsen, Pierce also held the role of SVP, U.S. Media Operations, where she led more than 2,500 employees across field operations, contact center operations, data management, customer support, and campaign and content measurement enablement. Her work focused on operational excellence, industry accreditation, technology adoption, workflow automation, business continuity, and career development.
Previously, as SVP, Data Science, Pierce built and led a team of over 100 scientists focused on advanced measurement methodologies for cross-platform analytics. She also served as VP, Statistical & Methodological Research, developing experimental research programs, sampling methodology enhancements, campaign analytics capabilities, and privacy-compliant first-party data integration.
Earlier in her career, she worked as Research Associate at the American Bar Foundation and as a Fundraiser at United Way, building a foundation in research, analysis, stakeholder engagement, and social impact.
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