Resume

• 2016

  Board of Managers

  Member of Facilities Committee\nMember - New Building Committee\nMember - Board Development Committee\nChair

  and 2017 Annual Fund Campaigns\nVolunteer of the Year - 2014

  Christian Street Branch

  Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA

  Management Consulting

  Strategy

  Customer Insight

  Financial Services

  Leadership

  Team Leadership

  Pharmaceutical Industry

  Global market research and consulting

  Client Service

  Personnel Development

  Management

  Consulting

  Research-based marketing insights

  Market Research

  Cross-functional Team Leadership

  Strategic Insights

  Actionable business insights

  Start-ups

  Consumer Behaviour

  Marketing Strategy

  Gondek

  Ph.D.

• 2005

  Paul

  Gondek

  Ph.D.

  Vistage

  M&M/Mars

  KantarHealth

  Gondek & Associates

  Drexel University

  CMI Research

  Genactis

  Inc.

  Johnson & Johnson

  Chaired and coached a Central New Jersey Group of Chief Executives.

  Vistage

  Vice President and Practice Leader

  Client Solutions

  Life Sciences

  Leader of CMI's dedicated Life Sciences team responsible for ensuring that service to pharmaceutical

  healthcare

  and medical devices clients was second to none.

  CMI Research

  Market Research Manager

  Johnson & Johnson

  Vice President

  Consulting Services

  Marketing Insights Practice

  KantarHealth

• 1999

  Member 1999 to 2009. Served as Board Chair and member or Chair of multiple committees including Strategic Planning

  Properties

  and others. Volunteer of the Year

  and NJ State Volunteer of the Year.

  Hunterdon County YMCA

  Member

  Member - Honors and Awards Committee\nMember - Marketing Committee\nMember - Affinity Groups Committee

  Drexel University Alumni Association Board of Governors

  Volunteer

  WXPN

  Member

  Drexel University Alumni Swim and Dive Committee

• 1992

  Gondek & Associates

  Quaker Oats Company

  Research-based marketing consulting

  executive development

  and insights provided to client companies and research agencies on a local to global basis.

  Gondek & Associates

  Founder and President of research-based marketing consulting company with clients ranging in size from $2M to the largest drug and food companies in the world. Specialize in international work

  new product development

  and market strategy and planning.

  Gondek & Associates

  Director

  Client Services

  At Genactis

  Paul managed an outstanding team of market researchers aligned to the specific needs of each client. With a broad perspective acquired through his experience as a brand marketer

  corporate researcher

  and consultant as well as market researcher

  Paul led his team in providing clients with keen research-based business insights that positively impacted client performance. Paul utilizes a collaborative approach to research and project management

  working so seamlessly with clients that he is accepted as part of their team.

  Genactis

  Inc.

  Market Research Supervisor

  Lead a research team responsible for market insights using both primary and secondary research sources for a range of assigned brands including Gatorade (during and immediately after the acquisition)

  Stokely Van Camp

  Quaker Hot Cereals

  and Aunt Jemima products.

  Quaker Oats Company

  Visiting Research Professor

  Department of Chemistry

  College of Arts and Sciences

  Co-Principal Investigator on NSF IGE GRANT \"Creative Interdisciplinary Research in Graduate Education\" - funded through March of 2022

  Drexel University

  Drexel University

  LeBow College of Business

  Greater Philadelphia Area

  Co-lead Instructor for Chemistry T-580/AS-I T480: Creative Interdisciplinary Team Research: Principles and Practice\nInstructor for Business 715: Business Consulting Projects for graduate-level students\nInstructor for Management 680: Leading for Innovation (in the Executive MBA program); Marketing 347: New Product Development; Management 372: Start-up Consulting; Business 715: MBA Consulting\nGlobal Engagement Scholars Program Mentor

  Adjunct Teaching Professor

  Positions of increasing responsibility

  first in market research

  later in marketing management. Primarily new product development and launch

  also brand management of portfolio of related products.

  M&M/Mars

  Drexel University

  Philadelphia

  PA

  Instructor for Introduction to Social Psychology

  Adjunct Teaching Professor

  Department of Psychology

  College of Arts and Sciences

• 1979

  Post-Doctoral Fellow

  Our team conducted research into the effects of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant accident on the mental health of residents of the surrounding area. One of the earliest examples of research into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) resulting from an environmental event.

  Psychiatric Epidemiology

• 1975

  Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA - Christian Street Branch

  Board Member

  Our Lady of Perpetual Help

  M.S.

  Double-majored with Social Psychology. Wrote own routines using mathematical software to conduct MANCOVA on Social Psychology dissertation data.

  Statistics

• 1974

  Ph.D.

  Dissertation research investigated the relationship between autonomic physiological response and cognitive labeling on the self-perception of emotional state.

  Social Psychology

  M.A.

  Social Psychology

• 1970

  B.S.

  Psychology/Sociology/Anthropolgy

  Four-year letterman - swimming. Member of University Chorus and Varsity Singers. Supporting role in \"Company\" - the Sondheim musical we produced in senior year. Sports Reporter - The Triangle student newspaper.

• 1968

  Hazleton High School