Bill Gullan
Bill Gullan is the President of Finch Brands. His nearly 30-year (ugh!) career in branding has revolved around naming, messaging, M&A brand integration, and qualitative research. He has been with Finch Brands since 2001.
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May 8, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Putting Guests at the Center – with Elizabeth Oates of ULTA Beauty
On this episode, we catch up with Elizabeth Oates, Vice President of Consumer Insights and Guest Services at ULTA Beauty. Join us as Elizabeth walks us through her career and…
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April 26, 2024
|Bill Gullan
M&A Minute: Align on Purpose, Mission, and Values
During moments of change like mergers and acquisitions, here’s how to evaluate purpose, mission, and values to enhance the company’s cultural integration.
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April 10, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Channeling the Voice of the Customer with Brittany Kennedy of Sysco
On this episode, we catch up with Brittany Kennedy, Director of Research and Insights at SYSCO.
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April 4, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Communicating M&A with Customer Centricity in Mind
Discover how to communicate mergers and acquisitions with a customer-centric approach to ensure customer loyalty and market patience during transitions.
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March 12, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Innovation Through Insights with Matt Thell of General Mills
Matt Thell, Senior Strategist at General Mills joins podcast host and President of Finch Brands, Bill Gullan to talk insights and innovation.
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March 8, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Champions of Purposeful Change™ Podcast
Champions of Purposeful Change spotlights those who are making an impact in their companies - especially those making a difference in Insights roles. It combines compelling career journeys with the…
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January 24, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Endorser Brand Strategy and Naming: M&A Minute
A brand architecture technique that organizations use when they're acquiring companies is using an endorser. Learn all about endorser brand strategy.
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January 15, 2024
|Bill Gullan
Unveiling the New Finch Brands Website
Our shiny new website showcases our key product areas, from Finch Insight Communities to M&A Brand Integration, better than ever before.
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December 12, 2023
|Bill Gullan
How to Effectively Roll Out Your New Brand: M&A Minute
When M&A branding complexity is difficult or intimidating, consider a staggered rollout as a valuable option for brand migration and brand integration.
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December 5, 2023
|Bill Gullan
Using Decision Trees for M&A Transactions: M&A Minute
Using a decision tree can help you systematically migrate your brands when making a string of acquisitions. Find out how in M&A Minute episode 8.
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November 30, 2023
|Bill Gullan
How to Establish Post-M&A Product Architecture: M&A Minute
During M&A moments, product brand architecture can be overwhelming – but it's also a unique opportunity to clean up. Learn more in M&A Minute episode 7.
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October 12, 2023
|Bill Gullan
How to Correctly Time the Brand Migration Path: M&A Minute
How do you know when the right time is to finish brand migration or adopt that long-term brand architecture? Find out in M&A Minute episode 6.
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