Marius Ackerman

ICI-3 Competitive / Market Intelligence Basics (EN)

 

Marius Ackerman is the founder and a Director of the M Insights Group, a consultancy focused on supporting competitive and new market entry strategies of multi-national corporations.

Having worked in customer, business and competitive intelligence-related fields for the past 40 years, he gained experience supporting strategic expansion projects for multi-national banking, insurance, manufacturing, mining, defence and retailing clients in European and emerging markets. He also supports geopolitical risk monitoring projects of European and Asian based clients.

Marius holds a degree in military science, a post-graduate degree in economics and a master’s degree in information science.

Marius' involvement with ICI includes participation as conference speaker (2014, 2016 and 2024) and co-presenter of ICI training in South Africa (2015 & 2017). He also acted as moderator/facilitator during previous ICI conferences (2019, 2020, 2021) as well as a specialist panel member (2021 & 2023).