Darren breese
Senior Vice President, Online Qualitative Research
meet darren
Darren Breese, Senior Vice President of Online Qualitative at C+R Research, has been helping brands connect with consumers since 2007. He leads the Online Qualitative Research division at C+R Research, using innovative tools—from digital ethnography and webcam interviews to AI-driven insights—to bring consumer voices to life.
Darren’s expertise spans product innovation, brand positioning, shopper insights, and communications development, guiding clients toward actionable strategies.
Before joining C+R, Darren honed his skills in consumer engagement through roles in sales and focus group moderation. He holds a B.A. in German and General Management with a specialization in International Business from Michigan State University. Darren is passionate about blending technology with human insight to create meaningful connections between brands and consumers.
