Nielsen, a global measurement and data analytics company, announced the appointment of Chandler Bigelow as Chief Financial Officer for the Nielsen Global Connect business.
Prior to this role, Bigelow was working with Tribune Media Company where he served as the company’s CFO. With close to three decades of proven success at public and private companies, Bigelow has expertise in leading corporate finance strategy.
“It is an honor to welcome Chandler to Nielsen Global Connect,” said David Rawlinson, Nielsen Global Connect CEO. “Chandler brings extensive leadership and financial expertise, with a consistent track record of creating value. I believe he will be a key asset to our success, as we advance towards operating as an independent, publicly-traded company and define the next century of consumer and market measurement.”
“This is an exciting time to join the Nielsen Global Connect organization,” Bigelow said. “Never in our lifetime has data analytics for the consumer packaged goods and retail sectors been more crucially important. Nielsen Global Connect is a key institution within the global consumer marketplace and I am proud to be a part of it.” Chandler continued, “I look forward to working with David Rawlinson and Linda Zukauckas, CFO of Nielsen, and the rest of the leadership team as we stand up two strong, independent companies.”
Bigelow holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and a Bachelors of Arts from Trinity College.
Nielsen Global Connect provides consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Nielsen has operations in over 100 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.
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