Nikita Nanos

Nik Nanos (born in 1964 as Nikita James Nanos) is a pollster and an expert on image research and crisis communications management.

In 1987 he founded SES Research a market and public opinion research firm with clients across North America, which is now known as Nanos Research. Mr. Nanos is a Canadian public opinion pollsters. He was the 2006-2007 National President of the Marketing Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA). The MRIA is Canada’s national organization, which governs and accredits over 260 research organizations and over 1,700 research professionals.

In the 2006 federal election in Canada, he predicted the results of the federal election to within one tenth of one percentage point for the four major parties - a record in Canadian polling history.

He is the official pollster for CPAC, Canada's Political Channel, the Osprey Media Group (a chain of 51 newspapers in Ontario) and the Rogers Radio Network.

While National President of the marketing research industry in Canada, he presided over the launch of the "Charter of Respondent Rights", the renewal of the industry’s professional designation and a review of the standards regulating market and public opinion research in Canada.

He is a past publisher of the "Canadian Journal of Marketing Research" and past Editor-in-Chief of "Vue", the official magazine for the market research industry in Canada.

External links

* [http://www.nanosresearch.com Nanos Research ]
* [http://www.nikonthenumbers.com Personal blog ]
* [http://www.sesresearch.com SES Research]