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Fors Marsh Group Expands Research Team with Three New Hires
October 2011
Fors Marsh Group announced today the addition of three senior-level employees to its growing research team. New hires include Dr. Jennifer Romano Bergstrom as Senior Research Associate, Dr. Jodie Royan as Senior Research Associate, and Johnny Diep as Senior IT Consultant.
“Given the strength of Fors Marsh Group’s position in the marketplace and commitment to employee development and growth, we have been able to attract top talent to our research and development team,” said Ben Garthwaite, Director of Business Development at Fors Marsh Group. “Jennifer, Jodie, and Johnny are proven professionals in their fields and their dedicated industry expertise will help provide further depth to our broad range of research capabilities. We look forward to building on our current success as a unified group.”
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Dr. Jennifer Romano Bergstrom has over 12 years of experience planning, conducting, and managing user-centered research projects. At Fors Marsh Group, she will be responsible for leading user experience (UX) research. She frequently conducts a variety of usability studies, including low-, medium-, and high-fidelity studies, as well as eye-tracking, card-sorting, and experimental studies. Prior to joining Fors Marsh Group, Jen’s work included examining age-related differences in Internet performance and improving the usability of Web sites and Web-based surveys for older adults. She completed a postdoc at the U.S. Census Bureau where she conducted numerous usability studies, many of which included eye-tracking analyses.
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Dr. Jodie Royan is a senior research associate with a background in personnel selection, cognitive ability measurement, employee perceptions and engagement, and patient experience. At Fors Marsh Group, she will work on the ongoing development and refinement of a career exploration tool for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Prior to joining Fors Marsh Group, Jodie was a research analyst with Westat, where she collaborated with diverse teams for the development, refinement, and analysis of large-scale federal employee, military, and consumer health surveys. She was also a defense scientist with the Canadian Department of National Defence, where she worked on the development and validation of selection tests and protocols for cognitively complex military occupations.
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Mr. Johnny Diep is a Senior IT Consultant who has 10+ years of experience in developing and integrating large-scale systems. At Fors Marsh Group, he will lead application development efforts including enhancements of existing applications and the further development of our client reporting capability. Johnny holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia and a Master’s degree in Information Systems from George Mason University. Prior to joining Fors Marsh Group, Johnny worked at EDS and Booz Allen Hamilton as a lead developer/architect on several high-profile projects including the DMDC RAPIDS system, the DISA Joint Enterprise Directory Service (JEDS), and the DISA National Senior Leadership Decision Support System(NSLDSS).
About Fors Marsh Group
Headquartered in Arlington, Va., Fors Marsh Group LLC is a certified small business dedicated to providing research support and strategy consulting for improved organizational decision making. Fors Marsh Group supports several government agencies including Joint Advertising, Market Research & Studies (JAMRS), Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA), Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). For more information, please visit www.forsmarshgroup.com.
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