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Laura Jacobson

Observer · DISC type ci
Global insight leader at IGD
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Laura Jacobson is a Global Insight Leader at IGD, focusing on the future of health and global food trends to assist retailers and manufacturers. Her career began in the fresh produce industry before moving to Tescos insight and online teams. Laura is a graduate of the University of Cambridge.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Global insight leader
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Laura shows up

Example Seeker
Value Driven
Curious

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Laura cares about

GLP-1 Drug Impact
Writes and posts extensively about the impact of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs on consumer behavior, the grocery industry, and holiday eating habits.
Health & Wellness Trends
Analyzes growing demand for high-protein, gut-friendly, and natural foods, viewing health as an integrated lifestyle beyond just diet.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Global insight leader
IGD
3-2022 - 9-2022
Head of Retail Insight - Asia
IGD
8-2019 - 3-2022
Head of Retail Insight, UK
IGD
8-2016 - 7-2017
Online propositions manager
Tesco
10-2015 - 8-2016
Competitor Insight
Tesco
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2010
Education details unavailable
Fukuoka University of Economics
2006 - 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of Cambridge
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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