Michel Bernaiche Elected 2012 Chair of SCIP Board

The Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals, a non-profit organization that supports the development of better decisions through intelligence, announces Michel Bernaiche of Dunkin’ Brands as Chair of the 2012 Board of Directors.

Falls Church, VA, February 18, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Long-term competitive intelligence professional Michel Bernaiche is leading the SCIP board of directors into another year of strong growth for the society. He will also serve on the SCIP executive board along with Melanie Wing of Equifax as vice-chair, Andrew Beurschgens of everything everywhere UK as secretary/treasurer, Scott Leeb of the Rockefeller Foundation as immediate past chair, and Ken Garrison, SCIP CEO.

Bernaiche currently leads the competitive intelligence function at Dunkin’ Brands. Previously he was manager of national competitive intelligence at SuperValu and Albertons. He is a frequent speaker at numerous CI events around the world and as SCIP chair, Bernaiche will address the membership at SCIP’s 27th annual conference held in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, on May 14-17. Additionally, he will be addressing the membership at the Latin America conference in Sao Paulo Brazil on October 4-5 and the European conference held in Dublin on November 6-8.

“I am looking forward to building on the organization’s success as we continue to develop programs and resources to enhance membership’s ability to better position themselves and their intelligence functions within their organizations, in an effort to solidify strategy and market/competitive intelligence as a necessity, core and longstanding function in their organization," said Bernaiche. "As this year’s Chair, I will lead a Board that will continue its collaboration with practitioners, academics and solution providers around the globe in an effort to further enhance the value gained from being a member of SCIP.”

With members in over 70 countries, SCIP (formerly the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals) is a 3000-member global nonprofit membership organization that advances its members careers, and enhances the depth and breadth of the competitive intelligence profession. Education and training have been a critical component of SCIP’s member services since the society’ founding in 1986 and SCIP provides its global membership access to the world’s most admired certification program. In addition to articles and books, SCIP provides networking opportunities at its annual conferences in the US, Europe, Brazil and Singapore, and through chapter meetings and webinars. The Society supports everyone involved in creating and managing strategic and competitive intelligence, and many members have backgrounds in market research, strategic analysis, science and technology. www(dot)scip(dot)org.

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