Burke Promotes Webster for New CTO Role

US research and training company Burke, Inc. has promoted Mike Webster for the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer, after more than 28 years with the business.

Employee-owned Burke uses research methodologies, analytical techniques and technology to support clients across all major industry sectors; and provides MR and consumer insights education through The Burke Institute. Webster (pictured) joined in 1994, and most recently served as SVP, Technology Solutions.

In his new role Webster will implement the overall technology vision for the company, overseeing the development and integration of technologies for the enhancement of its products and processes. He will also focus on optimizing internal processes that enable greater data integration across platforms, and lead the company's Data Science and Data Engineering teams.

Diane Surette, President & CEO, comments: 'Mike is regarded as a trusted consultant not only by our internal teams, but also among our largest clients. He makes technology accessible and translates it across our businesses in a meaningful way. Mike's vision inspires our team of experts as they evaluate and leverage new technologies that allow us to provide more holistic insight to our clients'.

Web site: www.burke.com .