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About Us

Management Team

  • Randy Shumway: President
    Managing Director, Answerthink
    Senior Associate, Bain & Company
    Market/Product Management, Dow Chemical
    Expert: Professional Researcher Certification
    Harvard Business School, MBA, Highest Honors
  • Dr. Trent Kaufman: Executive Vice President
    Researcher; Harvard, SBC, Pioneer Institute
    Fellowship; Harvard, UC Berkeley, IISME
    Teacher and Administrator; Alameda County High, Middle, and Elementary Schools
    Expert: Professional Researcher Certification
    Harvard, Ph.D., Policy Studies; UC Berkeley, M.S.
  • Dr. Dan Jones: Emeritus Chair: DJ&A
    Professor, Political Science; University of Utah
    Co-Director; Huntsman Cancer Institute
    Associate Director, Hinckley Institute of Politics; University of Utah
    CEO, Dan Jones & Associates
    Director, Bureau of Government and Opinion Survey Research; Utah State University
    University of Utah, Ph.D., Political Science
  • Patricia "Pat" Jones: President: DJ&A
    Senate Minority Leader, Utah State Senate
    Co-Chair, Senate Ethics Committee
    Board of Directors, Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
    Board of Directors, Intermountain Healthcare Foundation
    Member, Qualitative Research Consultants Association (QRCA)
    University of Utah, B.S., Communications
  • Dr. Richard Shumway: Chief Statistician
    Chair of Agricultural & Resource Economics Dept., WSU
    Economics Professor, WSU and Texas A&M
    President of Faculty Senate, Texas A&M
    UC Davis, PhD, Agricultural & Resource Economics
  • Dr. Daniel Coffeen: Director of Survey Design
    Director, Information Architecture, Answerthink
    Founder and President, Joyful Complexity
    Founder and President, Art and Culture
    UC Berkeley, Ph.D., Rhetoric
  • Maureen (Mo) Craig: Account Planning Manager
    Senior Vice-President, Collaborate
    V.P. of Account Planning, D'arcy, Masius
    Director of Account Planning, Campbell-Ewald
    Wesleyan University, B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
  • Dianne Meppen: Research Manager
    Project Manager, Research Specialist, Dan Jones & Associates
    Bureau of Government and Opinion Research
    Utah State University, B.S., Political Science
  • Kevin Tolman: Research Manager
    Sr. Research Analyst; Progrexion
    Manager of Market Research, Chevy's
    Primary Research Strategist, DialMark
    Survey Analyst, Exebio
    Utah Valley University/UOP, B.S., Economics