Annie Takeuchi, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President
A real renaissance woman, Annie Takeuchi is a practiced marketing consultant with considerable experience in the healthcare industry, as well as an accomplished concert-level pianist.
Annie is senior vice president at Copernicus and directs many of the firm’s most important healthcare, consumer, and B2B consulting and research engagements.
Her healthcare industry clients have included Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health, and Shriners Hospitals for Children. The results of her work helped clients achieve dramatic improvements in marketing performance, gaining attention in industry press and the accolades of executive management.
Outside of healthcare, she has also helped clients in other categories and industries address a variety of market segmentation, targeting, positioning, new product development, and pricing issues by translating insights into the critical action steps that will improve marketing and business performance.
In her rapidly dwindling spare time, Annie actively pursues her passion for the piano and has recorded several CDs. Notably, she has Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in Cognitive Psychology from Johns Hopkins, and has a Master’s degree in Music from the prestigious Peabody Conservatory.