Navigate Research

The Navigate Research team is among
the best and brightest in the industry

At Navigate, we have recruited the best people in the industry to be a part of our team. Our employees are both experienced and passionate about the job and client relationships.

AJ Maestas

AJ Maestas President & Founder

Dr. Mark Friederich

Dr. Mark Friederich Chief Operating Officer &
Executive Vice President

Matt Balvanz

Matt Balvanz Senior Vice President,
Analytics

Jeff Nelson

Jeff Nelson Senior Vice President,
Client Strategy

Julie Frank

Julie Frank Senior Director,
Communications

Tom Vriens Managing Director, Navigate Europe

Matt Zajac

Matt Zajac Chief of Staff

Jackie Schetter

Jackie Schetter Vice President,
University Business

Alexa Linger

Alexa Linger Vice President, Partnership Development

Heather Meyer

Heather Meyer Director, Partnership Development

Chris Miller Manager, Partnership Development

Andrew Fishkin

Andrew Fishkin Manager, Partnership Development

Jordan Bloem

Jordan Bloem Senior Director, Client Strategy

Allyson Corbin

Allyson Corbin Director, Consumer Insights

James Gilmore

James Gilmore Manager, University Business

Robyn Matthews

Robyn Matthews Consumer Insights Specialist

Chase Larson

Chase Larson Coordinator, Partnership Development

Taylor Losi

Taylor Losi Manager, Data Strategy

Brian Baker

Brian Baker Data Analyst

Kevin Kane

Kevin Kane Data Analyst

Grace Masback

Grace Masback Gen-Z Consultant

Nicole Solecki

Nicole Solecki Office Manager