Professor Philip Stern
Senior Marketing Scientist/Adjunct
Professor Philip Stern has been associated with the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute since its inception and now works at the Institute. He has held academic posts at the Universities of Warwick, Bangor and Loughborough in the UK and is now Emeritus Professor of Marketing at Exeter University, where he held his last full-time position. He has managed and contributed to numerous executive courses for companies including Unilever, TNT, Barclay’s, Diageo, Carlsberg, HSBC, and Severn-Trent.
Phil's expertise and research has been sought by companies including Bristol Myers Squibb, GfK, Glaxo Smith Kline, Novartis, Lilly Industries, Napp Pharmaceuticals, Organon, Procter and Gamble, IMS, Premier Farnell, Atkins and the National Audit Office. Before becoming an academic, Philip worked in new product development for Unilever and spent time in Nigeria running a cosmetic factory. He also worked for Avon in European category management.