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.

Latest Research

Planned Research

Social Computing and Luxury - Can There Be Access To The Myth? November 2008
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Marketing Measurement Priorities January 2009
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Effect of Mass on Luxury Products November 2008
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Marketing Measurement Framework December 2008
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Does TV Work? October 2008
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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


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Recent Media Citations
Frankwatching Blog (Netherlands), "Connected Consumers Have The Power," June 25, 2008
Strategies (France), "Marketing With The Consumer's Help," April 3, 2008
Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy), "Relationships With The Engine," February 14, 2008
Brand Republic (UK), "Consumer Relationships Key To Future Agency Success," February 11, 2008
Le Monde (France), "Microsoft, Yahoo!, Google: Battle Of The Web Giants," February 5, 2008