Dr Parves Khan - CEO, ESOMAR
Dr Parves Khan graduated from the University of Cardiff in 1991 where she also met her future husband, Gareth Parry, a student from Llanrug in North Wales. Over the past three decades, Parves has worked across the UK and overseas, leading the data analytic function for private and public sector companies including FTSE 100 businesses.
As a board member of TLA Women in Tech, a 5000 + strong working group of Tech London and Global Tech Advocates, dedicated to normalizing gender balance and equality in the UK’s tech industries, she is committed to bringing about gender parity in the workplace and beyond. She is a mentor to young female analysts and has published numerous articles on women in leadership
In May 2021, Dr. Khan was awarded the accolade of being one of the UK’s 20 top most inspirational women in Data and technology by Women in Data which is a movement and a force for change in the realm of data science and analytics.
Dr. Khan was most recently CEO of ESOMAR, a global trade body based in Amsterdam driving excellence in research and data analytics. She is currently on sabbatical to complete her book on women in leadership coming out later this year published by Pearson Business Books.
As an advocate for female empowerment, Parves was appointed as one of the UN’s UK delegates to participate in the Commission on the Status of Women.
Dr Parves Khan - CEO, ESOMAR
