Vikram Sehgal

VP, Research Director - Data serving Customer Insights PROFESSIONALS

Vikram leads the forecast team, which is responsible for producing all forecasts within M&S research. He is focused on the consumer commerce areas including retail, travel, and financial services. He is keenly involved in understanding the evolution of consumers' online behavior and technology adoption.

Previous Work Experience

Vikram came to Forrester Research through its acquisition of Jupiter Research, where he started in July 2000. Prior to Jupiter, Vikram worked at IRI, a leading market research company, where he worked closely with some of the leading CPG companies.

Vikram often appears on TV, radio, and comments in the press on the US online retail and travel industry. He has been quoted in The L.A. Times, Business Week, The New York Times, CNN Money, and American Banker. He has also appeared on CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and Radio, NPR, Fox Business News, and ABC.


Education

Vikram earned an M.B.A. from Virginia Tech and a B.Com from N.M College in Mumbai, India.

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    Report:Pricing As A Strategic Competency

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    Report:Trends 2013: North American Insurance eBusiness And Channel Strategy

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    Survey:North American Technographics® Financial Services Affluent Survey 2013

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      Report:The Customer Experience Index, 2012

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      Survey:North American Technographics® Online Benchmark Survey (Part 2), Q3 2012 (US, Canada)

      Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in May and June 2012 of 30,978 US and 2,032 Canadian online adults ages 18 to 88. For results based on a randomly chosen sample of this size (N = 30,978...

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        Report:The Business Impact Of Customer Experience, 2012

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        Report:The Customer Experience Index, 2013

        Benchmarks: The Customer Experience Management Playbook

        How good is the customer experience at your company — as rated by your own recent customers? This report answers that question by providing benchmarks of the quality of customer experience for...

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        Survey:North American Technographics® Travel And Auto Online Benchmark Recontact Survey, Q3 2012 (US)

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