John George
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John George

Senior Project Manager – Digital Share of Shelf

London

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John is responsible for developing methods and executing projects which utilise Euromonitor's proprietary web scraped data.

John oversees the implementation of new research approaches into existing Euromonitor research projects, with a focus on automation and centralisation. John previously worked as a Project Manager for food and nutrition research. Prior to this John was a research analyst covering the ingredients industry.

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