Our Team
Nearly 100 years of market research supplier experience make this team unique in our attention to client service detail. Be sure to check out our Client Testimonials (link) or request our testimonial brochure to see exactly how much our clients appreciate not only the service they receive from CMS, but also the expert advice.
Jim Cummins, President
Founder of CMS Research, a leading provider of IVR and Internet data collection for the marketing research industry. Prior to founding CMS Research, was co-owner of PinPoint Research, Managing Partner of Strategic Research and Consulting, and Executive Vice President of NFO Research. Over 30 years of market research experience with the last 10 focused on automating the interview process to enhance the respondent cooperation while reducing the cost and timing. Member of the American Marketing Association, Council of Marketing and Opinion Research, Council of American Survey and Research Organizations, and previously a member of the Advisory Council for Bowling Green State University Marketing Department.
You can reach Jim at (419) 843-8570, or by email at jcummins@cmsresearch.com
Barbara Nye, Sr. Vice President
Vice President at CMS, has been with the firm since its inception. Over 15 years experience working in the Market Research Industry, previously holding marketing and operations positions at NFO Research and PinPoint Research. For the last 9 years she has been involved in the marketing and coordination of IVR as a data collection methodology. Has written several articles on IVR and Automated Interviewing Services for the MRA and other research publications. Barbara has served on the Board of the Great Lakes Region of MRA.
You can reach Barb at (419) 843-8570, or by email at bnye@cmsresearch.com