Headquartered in New York City and with on-the-ground offices worldwide, SIS offers you in-depth insight and recommendations into the global marketplace. We deliver the around-the-clock project management and client servicing that is essential in a 24/7 global economy.
With our global team of diverse industry experts and world-renowned researchers and analysts, SIS helps you boost profits, identify new market opportunities, test products, gather data, understand customers, deter competitive threats, track industries, manage their supply chains and discover their full potential.
In our 40 years of experience, we have conducted consulting projects in over 135 countries – and we have served some of the world’s largest and most influential companies including over 70% of the Fortune 500.
SIS International Research: A Detailed Brand Story
Most market research firms tell you what happened yesterday. We tell you what’s happening tomorrow
We’ve seen it all. The trendy startup that needs to validate its million-dollar idea before running out of runway. The Fortune 500 giant trying to stay ahead of disruption. The government agency tasked with understanding complex global dynamics.
Our clients don’t just get research—they get an unfair advantage.
Our Origin Story
Founded in 1984 in New York City, SIS International Research was born out of a simple yet ambitious idea: to bridge the gap between data and decision-making. In its early years, SIS operated as a boutique research firm, providing customized solutions to businesses seeking clarity in competitive markets. The company quickly earned a reputation for delivering high-quality insights, combining rigorous methodologies with a deep understanding of client needs.
SIS Timeline 1984-2025
40+ Years of Innovation
1984
Company Foundation
Ruth Stanat founds SIS International Research in New York City as a boutique market research firm, focusing on syndicated market intelligence reports.
Traditional Research
Manual Data Collection
1990
Espansione internazionale
Major expansion begins with offices opening in Europe and Asia. Ruth Stanat personally travels to establish global operations spanning over 120 countries.
Intelligenza competitiva
Global Networks
1995
Digital Transformation Begins
Early adoption of computer-assisted data collection and analysis. Introduction of CATI systems and digital survey platforms.
CATI Systems
Digital Surveys
Statistical Software
2000
Internet Research Revolution
Launch of online research capabilities. Introduction of web-based surveys, online focus groups, and digital ethnography. Serving over 70% of Fortune 500 companies.
Sondaggi on-line
Analisi Web
Digital Ethnography
2005
Advanced Analytics Integration
Implementation of sophisticated statistical modeling and predictive analytics. Introduction of data mining techniques for consumer behavior analysis.
Analisi predittiva
Data Mining
Modellazione statistica
2010
Big Data & Social Media Analytics
Expansion into social media monitoring and big data analytics. Introduction of sentiment analysis and real-time consumer tracking across digital platforms.
Grandi dati
Social Analytics
Analisi del sentimento
Apprendimento automatico
2015
Advanced Research Platforms
Strategic investment in cutting-edge research capabilities. Launch of automated research tools and advanced consumer insight platforms with AI integration.
Natural Language Processing
Computer Vision
Automated Analysis
2020
Digital-First Research Model
COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation. Launch of fully virtual research capabilities with AI-enhanced video analytics and remote biometric monitoring.
Virtual Research
Emotion AI
Biometric Monitoring
2025
AI-Powered Future
Leading the industry with quantum-enhanced AI research, metaverse consumer analytics, and autonomous research systems that deliver insights in real-time.
Quantum AI
Metaverse Analytics
Autonomous Research
Core Values
At the heart of SIS International Research are three guiding principles:
🔹Innovazione: Continuously adopting cutting-edge tools and methodologies to stay ahead of market trends. 🔹Integrity: Delivering unbiased and reliable insights to empower confident decision-making. 🔹Impatto: Transforming data into actionable strategies that drive measurable business outcomes.
Our Unique Approach
We deliver a unique blend of qualitative and quantitative research capabilities, advanced analytics, and strategic consulting.
🔹Soluzioni su misura: Every project is customized to address specific client challenges. 🔹Portata globale: Operating in over 50 countries, with local expertise that ensures cultural relevance. 🔹Informazioni utili: Providing not just data but clear, strategic recommendations.
Milestones and Achievements
🔹Expansion: Opened offices in London, Shanghai, and Dubai, solidifying its global presence. 🔹Leadership nell’innovazione: Early adoption of AI-driven analytics and digital ethnography tools. 🔹Client Impact: Partnered with leading brands to uncover market opportunities and drive growth.
Competenza nel settore
SIS serves a diverse range of industries, including:
🔹Servizi finanziari: Delivering insights on market trends, customer segmentation, and competitive intelligence. 🔹Tecnologia e Telecomunicazioni: Helping clients navigate innovation and consumer preferences. 🔹Beni di consumo: Understanding evolving customer behaviors to refine product offerings. 🔹Assistenza sanitaria: Providing market forecasts and competitive landscapes for life sciences and healthcare solutions.
Looking Ahead
As the business landscape evolves, SIS International Research is committed to:
🔹Embracing emerging technologies like AI and blockchain to enhance research capabilities. 🔹Focusing on sustainability and ethical practices in data collection and analysis. 🔹Expanding partnerships with innovative startups to offer more agile and impactful solutions.
Why SIS International Research?
SIS is more than a research firm; it is a strategic ally for organizations aiming to turn complexity into opportunity. Our deep expertise, global reach, and unwavering commitment to excellence make us the partner of choice for businesses that demand clarity and results.
Un team di talentuosi professionisti della ricerca
Ruth Stanat
President, Founder & CEO of SIS International Research
Ruth Stanat is the Founder and President of SIS International Research. Since 1984, SIS International has aided organizations with strategic planning, market research reports, market expansion or business development studies and ad hoc research for answers to specific business issues. SIS International Research is also a recognized worldwide leader in providing customized tracking for competitive intelligence.
Ruth is a Charter Member of the Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals and a recipient of the SCIP Fellows Award. During 1990-1993, she personally traveled and expanded the SIS International organization, which spans over 120 countries in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Alexander LeVoci
Senior VP of Strategy & Market Intelligence
13+ years in strategy and management consulting, spanning public, private, and non-profit sectors.
He is a highly skilled practitioner of strategy consulting, change management, political and country risk, market intelligence, and nonmarket strategy.
Formazione scolastica: Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business: MBA
Northeastern University: BA International Affairs, East Asian Studies, & Business Administration
Alex was most recently the CEO of RiskPoint Advisors. Before RiskPoint, he worked with SAP, The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (DFC), the World Bank, and the International Finance Corporation
Duilio Bini
Director of Operations, EMEA Region
Duilio Bini leads sales and client service for SIS International across the EMEA region, operating from our London office.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, he received two degrees in Marketing and International Business from New Paltz in New York.
With over 8 years at SIS International, he has served in both our New York and London offices, managing high-impact projects across EMEA and the U.S, from multi-country focus groups to large-scale car clinics.
Duilio Bini leads sales and client service for SIS International across the EMEA region, operating from our London office.
Damir Gilyaz
Director of Operations
Damir Gilyaz has over 15 years’ experience in strategy, management and marketing of complex equipment. Damir began his career at a German engineering company identifying potential users of equipment across numerous industries in Eastern Europe, including food processing. His primary responsibilities included conducting primary and secondary research, conducting technical and technological due diligence for clients from Western Europe, including companies, such KHS, world leader in beer packaging technology.
Damir Gilyaz received technological training at numerous world-leading German manufacturers, including Westfalia Separator and EPC Group. After graduating from Hult IBS MBA program, Damir worked with US-based private clients and created market entry strategy, including direct and indirect sales channels
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