Our Team
We are committed to being the trusted voice for regional Australians, helping ensure, through research, that experiences, challenges, and voices are heard.
Our Team
Laura Allen | Research and Insights Director
Laura has over 15 years experience as a dual quantitative and qualitative research, with experience at some of Australia and London’s top research agencies. Laura joined Australian Regional Insights from a long-term client-side role, and brings a unique skillset to help clients get the most of their research. She bridges the gap between research and industry to help activate insights within businesses.
She is the key point of contact for all projects, providing clients with director level guidance and experience.
Sara Dixon | Research Manager
Sara is an experienced qualitative and quantitative researcher. Prior to joining Australian Regional Insights, she worked for the UK government with a focus on robust methodologies, and introducing qualitative techniques to the team. She brings this robustness to all her projects to help clients obtain valuable insights they can stand behind.
Sara manages all key aspects of projects, providing clients with a secondary level of support and guidance.
Nicole Kleanthi | Research Operations Manager
Nicole has a background in marketing and is responsible for panel management at Australian Regional Insights. Prior to joining the team, she worked in operations for one of Australia’s largest customer owned banks, with a strong focus on supporting local communities.
Nicole oversees the operational aspects of all projects, both online and CATI, including sampling and fieldwork.
The CATI team | Telephone interviewing team
We have a dedicated team of experienced research interviewers based in Adelaide. Our team have spoken with over 5,600 Australians in FY25 on topics ranging from agricultural machinery, though to fly strike, honey and agri-tech.
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