RESEARCH EXPERTS

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Looking for expert insights on today’s most relevant industries and trends? Here you’ll find Statista specialists covering topics ranging from Internet and AI trends to consumer behavior, fintech, and e-commerce. Our featured experts provide data-backed analysis and informed perspectives across their fields.

Statista'a featured industry research experts

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Tiago Bianchi, Statista expert in Internet and AI trends

TIAGO BIANCHI

AI, Internet & Digital Trends expert

Tiago is an industry communications specialist on AI and digital trends. He helps companies and professionals make sense of shifting markets, evolving consumer behavior, and emerging technologies, with a focus on artificial intelligence and its impact on business, media, and society. 

Using a multilingual, multimedia approach, Tiago turns complex data into clear strategy and actionable insights, helping organizations lead with confidence in a fast-changing digital landscape. 

  • Covers artificial intelligence, internet access, online search, traffic, apps, and gaming
  • Experienced speaker for on-stage and webinars presentations
  • Background includes work in journalism newsrooms, press offices, and multimedia projects

     

Contact via email | Tiago on LinkedIn | Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, German

STACY-JO DIXON

Social Media & Society expert

Stacy specializes in social media usage and ethics and is also dedicated to mental health advocacy. She focuses her research and content on internet-related issues, with particular emphasis on social media platforms and user-generated content. Her core areas of expertise include online dating, disinformation, cyberbullying, and examining the broader societal impacts of social media.

  • UK Parliament Westminster seminar speaker
  • Mental health NGO social media management
  • Specialist in international relations, philosophy & ethics
  • Presenter of Statista's podcast “Off the Charts”
     

Contact via email | Stacy-Jo on LinkedIn | Language: English

Stacy-Jo Dixon, Statista expert in Social Media and Society
Raynor de Best, Statista expert in Fintech and Macroeconomics

RAYNOR DE BEST

Fintech, E-Commerce, Macroeconomics expert

Raynor focuses on business-relevant trends in finance. He is a thought leader in fintech and payments digitalization topics increasingly interwoven with developments in AI, commerce, and the global economy. He aims to show with data and research why a particular trend may or may not be relevant to a company. 

  • Several years of experience in speaking on stage and in webinars
  • Discussed finance trends with different audiences, including industry-leading consultants, banks, government advisors, and media outlets
  • Has a global focus, often comparing trends in emerging as well as developed countries 

Contact via email | Raynor on LinkedIn | Languages: English, Dutch, German

DOMINIQUE PETRUZZI

Beauty, Personal Care & Consumer Behavior expert

As a multilingual expert, Dominique focuses on analyzing the beauty, personal care, and fashion markets across several regions. She excels at helping professionals make sense of these industries by spotting emerging trends, decoding consumer behavior, and turning research into stories and strategies that matter.

  • Experienced speaker and panel host for global conferences
  • Industry-leading expertise on beauty care topics and consumer behavior
  • Specialist in retail industry topics
     

Contact via email | Dominique on LinkedIn | Languages: English, Italian, Spanish

Dominique Petruzzi, Statista expert in Beauty, Personal Care, and Fashion
Timothy Owens, Statista expert in Technology and Telecommunications

TIMOTHY OWENS

Technology & Telecommunications expert

Timothy is an expert in Technology & Telecommunications, specializing in the analysis of global technology and telecom markets. His work focuses on identifying and interpreting the trends shaping the development of these industries, with a strong emphasis on data-driven insights and market dynamics. He is known for translating complex data into clear insights on emerging technologies and market dynamics.

  • Deep expertise across technology and telecommunications topics, including semiconductors, smartphones, XR, and digital ecosystems
  • Strong focus on global market trends and cross-regional developments
  • Extensive experience working across international markets and research teams

 

Contact via email | Timothy on LinkedIn | Languages: English, Turkish

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