Flemming B. Bröcher

Director

As an experienced market researcher, Flemming brings a wealth of expertise, having collaborated extensively with diverse industries, including IPR services, TV and radio stations, the automobile sector (especially “after sales” market), business-to-business engagements encompassing technical goods/services and suppliers, cosmetics, the leisure industry, and telecommunications.

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Flemming is a professional market research craftsman, that adopts the client’s perspective. His approach centers around action-oriented project design, providing solid marketing recommendations while always considering the future.

Currently, Flemming focuses primarily on commercial marketing research. This includes print advertisements and TV commercial diagnosis, brand development with a focus on aspects like brand value tracking, advertising impact assessment, and behavioural effects. Moreover, Flemming excels in customer satisfaction and relationship management, as well as the nuanced art of market segmentation and profiling.

Before establishing the BERENT research institute, Flemming was the “Head of International Research” at the Forsa Institute in Dortmund, Germany. His academic journey features several years as an academic researcher at the University in Odense, Denmark.

Flemming holds a Bachelor’s degree in business economics and a Master of Science degree in international marketing management. Additionally, he is a member of “ESOMAR,” the German market researchers association “BVM,” and several other professional associations.

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Vaida Bröcher

Project Director

Vaida has been an integral part of BERENT team in Germany since 2006. Since 2013, Vaida has taken on the role of Managing Director at UAB BERENT Research Baltic headquartered in Vilnius. In 2017, Vaida has attained the PRINCE2 project management certification, adding a valuable layer of expertise to her professional journey.

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As a consultant and researcher, Vaida has been involved in projects spanning diverse industries such as financial services, energy, media, advertising, and the public sector. Demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills and a logical approach, Vaida adeptly navigates both single-country and multi-jurisdictional scenarios. She has provided valuable support to clients in Scandinavia and the Baltic countries, as well as a number of EU and non-EU countries.

Previously, Vaida held the position of Senior Lawyer at both the Central Project Management Agency and the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority in Lithuania.

Proficient in Lithuanian, German, and English, Vaida holds an LL.M with a specialisation in Business Law.

Martin Holliss

Project Director

Martin, an associate member of BERENT, brings over 25 years of senior-level research expertise across diverse sectors and 45+ countries. Fluent in English and French, he combines structured logical thinking with creative ideas. His swift understanding of new business issues results in insightful and challenging perspectives, yielding actionable recommendations. Martin is also a certified member of the Market Research Society (CMRS).

Thomas Loch

Project Manager

Thomas joined BERENT as a Project Manager in 2010 with a primary focus on BERENT’s script writing, both in CATI and CAWI. Prior to joining BERENT, Thomas honed his skills as a Research Analyst at BauInfoConsult, contributing to many diverse projects. Thomas holds a degree in Empirical Social Research from the University of Duisburg/Essen, and is proficient in both German and English.

Johannes Erner

Project Manager

In 2015, Johannes joined BERENT as a Project Manager with a primary focus on projects for the European Patent Office (EPO). His expertise lies in sample management, in-depth interviews with key industry leaders, and addressing reporting issues. Johannes, a graduate economist with a degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Kassel, is fluent in both German and English.

Joachim Werner

Project Team Member (Data)

In 2017, Joachim joined BERENT as a Statistician, immersing himself in the pivotal realms of data preparation and tabulation. Prior to joining BERENT, Joachim accumulated valuable experience working for AIG, Deutsche Telekom, and the Department of International Relations & Mobility at Technische Universität Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt). Holding a Master of Arts degree in Sociology from TU Darmstadt, Joachim is fluent in both German and English.

Evelina Boguševičienė

Project Team Member (Programming)

Evelina joined BERENT in 2019 as a Web Survey Programmer, crafting dynamic scripts for both telephone and online surveys and developing the company’s sites. Prior to joining our team, she gathered extensive expertise in the IT sphere, acting as a Website Developer, Web Content Manager, Online Database Editor and Inspector. With a background in Computer Science and Front-End Programming, Evelina is proficient in Lithuanian, Russian, and English.

Markus Erich

Project Team Member (IT Support)

Markus joined BERENT in 2001 as a Network Engineer, and over the course of his career, he has become a seasoned professional with comprehensive expertise handling diverse operational aspects of CATI and CAWI surveys. A skilled engineer, with a strong emphasis on survey mechanisms, data management and IT infrastructure, Markus is fluent in both German and English.

Justina Paliušytė

Project Team Member (QA)

Justina joined BERENT in 2020 as an Interviewer and in 2022 has taken on the role of Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist, overseeing the excellence of surveys, managing content intricacies, and providing support to programming. With her meticulous attention to detail, Justina brings a unique perspective, ensuring the highest quality of survey operations. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Publishing and is fluent in both Lithuanian and English.