Samir Bhavnani

Current

Vice President at Expo
Director, Consumer Technology at The NPD Group

Past

Director of Research at Current Analysis
Principal Analyst at Current Analysis
Senior Analyst at Current Analysis

Mutual Fund Accountant at Sanford C. Bernstein

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Education

Boston College

Recommended

4 people have recommended Samir

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Consumer Electronics

Websites

Samir Bhavnani’s Summary

- Collaborate with customers to make sense of user generated content.

- Provide clients with unbiased analysis, response and strategic guidance.

- Member of Global Advisory Council for Dell, Lenovo, Panasonic, and Toshiba.

- Sought by leading media such as WSJ, NY Times, Business Week, CNBC, Bloomberg, CNET, CNN, the AP, Martha Stewart and others.

- Help clients understand the impact of social influenced marketing has on the purchase decision.

Samir Bhavnani’s Specialties:

- User generated content
- Thought Leadership
- Competitive Analysis
- Strategic Consulting
- Management

Samir Bhavnani’s Experience

Vice President

Expo

(Public Company; Retail industry)

July 2009 — Present (5 months)

We are a NYC based startup that is trailblazing the way brands and consumers interact. Leveraging User Gen for Authentic, Fast, Scalable Video and Insights.

Website is: www.expotv.com

Think YouTube crossed with Consumer Reports.
Director, Consumer Technology

The NPD Group

(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Market Research industry)

2007 — Present (2 years )
Director of Research

Current Analysis

(Market Research industry)

March 2006 — December 2007 (1 year 10 months)
Principal Analyst

Current Analysis

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Market Research industry)

June 2005 — March 2006 (10 months)
Senior Analyst

Current Analysis

(Market Research industry)

January 2004 — June 2005 (1 year 6 months)
Mutual Fund Accountant

Sanford C. Bernstein

(Public Company; Computer Hardware industry)

1998 — 1998 (less than a year)