Victor Ochkovskiy

vp of programming & data

Victor has 15 years of experience in the market research industry. Prior to Owl Solutions Victor worked at M3 Global Research where he contributed to the multi-fold growth in revenue and profit of the programming department. Victor established the golden standard of programming that earned him several Employee of the Year awards. He started his career in market research at ACNielsen Cyprus, regional hub of the Nielsen Company for Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa. He gained extensive experience conducting studies in 35 countries, across many cultures and using a variety of methodologies for a range of clients in CPG, financial services, information technology, and other industries.

Victor is a market research veteran with a concentration in online survey programming and data processing. His experience gives him a unique perspective in ensuring that the survey data meets the objectives of the research. In his free time, Victor enjoys a good sci-fi novel and trying new cooking recipes with his family. He lives in Edgewater, New Jersey with his wife and two daughters.

Michael Wildt

president

Michael has nearly 20 years of sales management and business development experience. Prior to Owl Solutions Michael was the Head of Sales at M3 Global Research, the leader in global fieldwork, where his leadership helped the sales team achieve record breaking sales in three consecutive years. Prior to M3 he was a top producing Regional Vice President at Epocrates, at the time the leader in US fieldwork. Michael started his career in healthcare market research at Harris Interactive, where he spent several years as a top producing member on the healthcare team. During this time he learned primary market research and developed the needed skills to successfully manage several key healthcare accounts. His combined experience and proven track record makes Michael one of the top fieldwork consultants in the healthcare industry.

Michael has a sincere passion to make his clients wildly successful. He believes that achieving success doesn’t happen until there’s a true understanding of needs and goals. His goal is to develop partnerships based on mutual trust and respect. He strives to live life to the fullest and find the balance between gravity and levity. Michael lives in Rochester, NY with his wife, three children, and animals.

Leo Ladyzhensky

vp of operations

Leo has 15 years of experience in operational functions within the market research industry. Prior to Owl Solutions Leo was Head of Programming at M3 Global Research where he was responsible for building and managing their Online Programming Team. Under his leadership the division experienced record breaking growth year over year. Prior to that, Leo worked as a Senior Manager at Nielsen, running the operations team for the Customized Research Division. He was also part of a Black Belt Process Improvement program, increasing productivity, efficiency and profitability within his business units. Leo has an MBA from New York University, with a focus in Operations Management.

Leo is pragmatic, strategic, straightforward and has a passion for problem solving. He takes the time to get a deep understanding of his clients’ needs and then uses this knowledge to come up with the best solution. In his free time Leo enjoys playing sports, travelling the world with his family and reading a good book.