Ron Shevlin has been a management consultant and industry analyst for more than 25 years, working for leading consulting and analyst firms like Aite Group, Forrester Research, and KPMG Nolan Norton.
Ron is currently director of research at Cornerstone Advisors where his research focuses on retail banking products and services. He is a recognized thought leader for his pioneering research on right-channeling consumer interactions, the impact of customer advocacy on future purchase intention, and developing sense-and-respond marketing capabilities to improve sales and marketing efforts.
Ron holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Statistics from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. in Economics from Binghamton University.
Ron was ranked among the top 5 most influential voices in banking by The Financial Brand in 2015, and was #2 on Bank Innovation's list of 30 Innovators to Watch: Key Executives Shaping the Industry in 2014. His blog, Snarketing 2.0, was the #1 blog for financial services marketers by The Financial Brand in 2013, and was named to Radius' 25 Best Marketing Blogs of 2014.