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Sarah Timmings will now serve as Escalent’s chief client solutions officer, leading client solutions across Escalent Group.
New data from EVForward reveal how today’s teenagers could reshape the future of the auto market and why automakers should take proactive steps to align their offerings with this next generation.
Discover insights from our Fleet Advisory Hub study on fleet electrification’s strategic recalibration and what it means for OEMs navigating fleet decision-makers' sustainability needs and expanding powertrain expectations.
New Escalent data reveals the number of "technical" advisors has dropped to 36% as professionals focus on client acquisition
Vehicle shoppers have moved beyond simple reviews and are actively seeking diverse, experiential and highly technical content on TikTok to inform their vehicle purchase decisions
Escalent recognizes 12 utilities as the 2025 Business Utility Customer Champions
New findings from EVForward reveal a clear gap between what car shoppers want in a BEV and what many OEMs currently deliver, highlighting vehicle design as a leading purchase motivator to win the next generation of BEV buyers
Escalent recognizes 36 utilities as the 2025 Utility Customer Champions

Chris Barnes, President of Escalent, will speak at The Quirk’s Event – Chicago 2026, joining Senior Product Marketing Manager at Tremendous, for Safeguarding Truth in Insights: Outsmarting AI Fraud in Market Research. The session will dive into how AI is rewriting the rules of research participation — and not always for the better. As research teams race to harness AI for efficiency, participants are also using it to game the system, putting data integrity and incentive programs at risk. In this fireside chat, Tremendous’ Morgan Love and Escalent’s Chris Barnes will reveal first-of-their-kind findings from their 2025 joint study on AI-driven fraud.