Proactive Worldwide’s David Kalinowski Named a 2026 Insight250 Winner
Proactive Worldwide is proud to announce that David Kalinowski has been named a 2026 Insight250 winner. Recognized among thousands of nominees across 54 countries and 209 companies, David joins a select group of leaders shaping the future of insights and intelligence.
The 2026 Insight250 judging panel included 58 independent judges from 22 countries, among them the Presidents of Esomar, the Insights Association, and MRS, alongside senior leaders at P&G, Google, Meta, The Coca-Cola Company, Kantar, Netflix, Visa, and Unilever. Every shortlisted nominee was reviewed by the panel.
“I’m very honored and proud to have been named a 2026 Insights250 winner. Thank you to Kelley Loiacono for nominating me, the global independent judges for selecting me, and all Proactive Worldwide team members for the meaningful and inspiring work you do every day to uplift our industry and our clients. ,” David shared with the team after the announcement.
About Insight250
Insight250 is an independent recognition program celebrating leaders, organizations, and innovations that are advancing the insights and intelligence industry. The annual list honors the work being done across market research, competitive intelligence, customer experience, and analytics to help organizations make better, faster, more confident decisions.
More information about the program, the full list of 2026 winners, and the judging panel is available on the Insight250 website.
About David Kalinowski
David Kalinowski is President and Co-Founder of Proactive Worldwide, a competitive, market, and customer intelligence firm that has served Fortune 1000 companies and leading international organizations for more than 30 years.

















