February 2007

Meet Our New Additions: Senior Leadership

As a "destination employer" for the industry, the GfK U.S. Healthcare Companies continue to draw top marketing research talent. While our new researchers offer our clients a variety of methodological and therapeutic expertise, they share the common background of being marketing research veterans with experience specifically focused in the pharmaceutical industry.

Bill Bowman, J.D.
Vice President, Oncology
GfK Market Measures


Bill brings more than 15 years of oncology experience to GfK Market Measures. As the newly appointed head of the company’s Oncology Strategic Business Unit, Bill is responsible for developing syndicated products for oncology and also serves as a key in-house resource for customized studies involving cancer therapy. He has worked extensively with both qualitative and quantitative methodologies and has moderated hundreds of interviews with physicians and ancillary health care personnel involved in the management of cancer patients. In addition, he is well versed in the various secondary audit sources commonly used within the industry to measure the use of oncologic products. Bill has been a sales representative, product manager and market researcher with several major pharmaceutical manufacturers and supply-side firms. Prior to joining GfK Market Measures, Bill was an independent consultant who played a key role in U.S. primary marketing research efforts for a newly launched oral product for solid tumors.

Bill can be reached at 973.599.3649
or bbowman@gfkmarketmeasures.com.
Jenny Donohue, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Multi-Client
GfK Market Measures


A proven health care entrepreneur, Dr. Donohue has more than 25 years of experience in conducting marketing, economic, quality of life and health policy research for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, government and research institutions. Over the last 10 years, she has founded, grown and successfully sold two companies: Competency Assessment Solutions, LLC, a software and services company that provides Web-based performance appraisal and learning management solutions to health care institutions, and Consumer Health Sciences, the “gold standard” in patient reported health care information products and services for the pharmaceutical industry in the United States and Europe. Earlier in her career, Dr. Donohue worked on the client side of the business, holding senior level marketing research and branding positions at Johnson & Johnson and Merck & Co.

Jenny can be reached at 609.683.6314
or jdonohue@gfkmarketmeasures.com.