Warren Solochek

Warren Solochek is an Instructor in the Department of Marketing at DePaul University's Driehaus College of Business. He teaches Marketing Research to undergraduate and graduate students, emphasizing modern consumer research methodology and leveraging insights for decision-making.

• Consulting expertise in food and beverage industry
• Former senior executive at The NPD Group (now Circana)
• Extensive experience in client services and data-driven performance tracking

Academic Background:

• MIM (Master of International Management) from American Graduate School of International Management, Arizona State University
• BS in Education from University of Wisconsin-Madison

Professional Experience: Solochek owns a consulting firm focused on the food and beverage sector, advising businesses on optimal data sources for performance tracking. Prior to this, he spent 15 years (2003–2018) at The NPD Group, including roles as Division President of Foodservice, where he managed client relationships with national restaurant chains and suppliers. He also served as Senior Vice President of Client Service at Information Resources, Inc. (1981–1997), a leader in food industry insights.