Jennifer joined Vernon Research Group as Research Coordinator in 2008. Her responsibilities include tracking the research team, designing custom research methodologies, analyzing results, and forming conclusions and recommendations based on the most significant research findings.

With her background in public policy and nonprofit organizations, Jennifer brings with her extensive experience working with nonprofits and local governments in the area of research and evaluation. At Vernon Research Group, she feels compelled to provide companies and organizations with information and tools that can change their products and services.

Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California in International Relations and History. She also holds a Masters of Science from Carnegie Mellon University's H. John Heinz II School of Public Policy and Management.

As Research Analyst, Robyn's responsibilities include needs assessment, designing survey instruments, training others on data collection, analyzing data, and providing comprehensive reports with recommendations for direct use.

Robyn brings a background in psychology and evaluation to Vernon Research Group, which allows her to work with clients to extract underlying issues and concerns they may have about their products/services. Her prior career in educational testing and test development allows her to examine issues of bias in the development of assessment tools at Vernon Research Group.

Robyn holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Coe College and a Master of Arts from the University of Iowa in Educational Measurement and Statistics. She is a member of the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority and the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.

Cyndy Logue joined Vernon Research Group in 2005 as Manager of Operations. Cyndy's responsibilities include financial system management, business standards and continual process improvement, and general project support of the Vernon Research Group operation. Cyndy ensures that the company's operation is properly managing associate relations, revenue assurance that includes client billing and accounts receivable and payable, project management, data collection, and information technology.

Cyndy's previous professional experience included nearly 20 years at MCI in Cedar Rapids. During her tenure at MCI, Cyndy performed in numerous roles that prepared her for her position at Vernon Research Group. Within MCI's Commercial Billing Group, Cyndy worked successfully as a Systems Security Analyst and Administrator, Software Engineer, System Test Analyst, Division Administrator, and Director's Assistant. The Commercial Billing Group was an organization of 800 people spread across four states that supported one of MCI's most profitable market segments.

Cyndy studied Software Engineering at Kirkwood Community College and has taken numerous additional classes in technology areas, business process, project management, and general business administration.