Vanessa Hensler, Pinterest Ads Researcher
Vanessa (@singh1589) is a lead ads researcher at Pinterest. In her current role, she partners with the industry lead/vertical strategists to execute studies around Pinners and Pinterest specific to the verticals or thought leadership work for internal learnings or for sales enablement.
Prior to Pinterest she was Director, Neuroscience, Client Services at Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience. She completed her Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California, and her M.Sc. in Neuroscience at the Max Planck Institute, Tuebingen, Germany. Vanessa is interested in investigating consumer decision making and behavior using traditional and non-traditional methods such as Neuroscience. She currently lives in Los Angeles where she loves being outdoors to run, bike, hike, surf and explore new restaurants. She is currently pinning ideas about easy-to-cook dinners.