Mary Beth Kemp Mary Beth Kemp
Principal Analyst

Research Coverage

Marketing Measurement, Marketing & Advertising, Direct Marketing, Consumer Packaged Goods, High-Tech, Marketing, Travel, Financial Services, Professional Services

Research Focus

Mary Beth serves Marketing Leadership professionals. She lends a global point of view on the challenges facing marketers: increasingly fragmented media, the pervasiveness of new technologies, changing consumer behavior, and the growing accountability and measurability of marketing. Her current research areas touch marketing strategy, integrated marketing, and online advertising and search marketing in Europe. Mary Beth is based in Paris.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Forrester, Mary Beth spent more than 20 years as an international marketer, advising and coaching blue-chip brands and organizations. She has worked on both the client and agency side. Mary Beth was CRM director at Dassault Systèmes, designing and championing its customer-centric business strategy. She also chalked up 10 years in the Ogilvy network, in Paris and New York. There, she developed interactive and relationship marketing strategies with Nestlé, Unilever, IBM, and Air France. She began her career in direct and database marketing, working with clients American Express and AT&T.

Education

Mary Beth holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Drake University, US.

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Did You Know?

Mary Beth loves food, wine, and cooking. She has a small kitchen but an enormous collection of cookbooks.

Languages Spoken

English, French


Mary Beth Kemp serves Marketing Leadership professionals.
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Recent Media Citations
Le Figaro (France), "Facing The Crisis Internet Gains Popularity Among Brands," November 10, 2008
Marketing Facts (NL), "Market Place DM: Impression Day 1," November 4, 2008
Le Figaro Economie (France), "2.0 Advertisers: The Groundswell," September 12, 2008
Frankwatching Blog (Netherlands), "Connected Consumers Have The Power," June 25, 2008
Strategies (France), "Marketing With The Consumer's Help," April 3, 2008