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Colleen Fahey Rush

Insights & Analytics Executive | Board Member & Advisor

Adelaide•United States

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Experience33+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Insights & Analytics executive and advisor who has earned the trust of CEOs and business leaders by bringing consumer intelligence and seasoned judgment to business strategy and decision-making. Translates data into clear implications, provides candid counsel and ensures intelligence leads to action.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • AdelaideCurrent
    2026–Present· 9 mos
    • Member, Advisory BoardCurrent
      2026–Present
  • Crescent AdvisoryCurrent
    Nov 2025–Present· 11 mos
    • PresidentCurrent
      Nov 2025–Present
  • Cornell UniversityCurrent
    2012–Present· 14 yrs 9 mos
    • Board MemberCurrent
      2012–Present
  • Paramount
    Aug 2022–Sep 2025· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Executive Vice President, Chief Research Officer for Paramount
      Aug 2022–Sep 2025
  • CivicScience
    2019–2022· 3 yrs
    • Compensation Committee Chair
      2021–2022
    • Member, Board of Directors
      2019–2022
  • Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM)
    2010–Sep 2025· 15 yrs 8 mos
    • Chairman, Executive Committee
      2010–Sep 2025
  • Advertising Research Foundation (ARF)
    2008–Sep 2025· 17 yrs 8 mos
    • Chairman, Board of Directors
      Aug 2012–Aug 2014
    • Executive and Finance Committees
      2010–2016
    • Board Member
      2008–Sep 2025
  • Paramount
    Aug 1996–2022· 25 yrs 5 mos
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for ViacomCBS
      2019–2022
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for Viacom Media Networks
      2006–2019
    • Senior Vice President, Strategic Insights & Research for VH1, CMT and Logo
      Aug 1996–Aug 2006
  • J. Walter Thompson
    Apr 1996–Aug 1996· 4 mos
    • Partner, Associate Director of Research
      Apr 1996–Aug 1996
  • J. Walter Thompson
    Apr 1996–Aug 1996· 4 mos
    • Partner, Associate Director of Research
      Apr 1996–Aug 1996
  • NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
    Aug 1993–Aug 1996· 3 yrs
    • Director, Research
      Aug 1993–Aug 1996

Education

BS

Communication

Cornell University

MBA

NYU Stern School of Business

Executive Relationship Map

Reports To
Colleen Fahey Rush
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Data EngineeringAdvertising ResearchSocial MediaDecision-MakingData ScienceResearchTrend ForecastingDigital StrategyPublic SpeakingNew MediaCorporate ManagementConsumer BehaviorData AnalysisStreaming MediaContent StrategyEmerging TechnologiesBrand StrategyAdvertising SalesBoard of DirectorsDigital Media