Mike Blacker

Mike Blacker is an accomplished UX Research Manager at dunnhumby, where leadership of a diverse research team focuses on scaling quantitative and qualitative research practices. Previous roles include UX Research Consultant at Induction Healthcare Group PLC and Head of User Research at Zencargo, where significant enhancements in research impact contributed to team growth and earned Mike the People Manager of the Quarter Award. Prior experience encompasses leading global UX research efforts at Hummingbird Technologies, contributing to innovation at Cancer Research UK, and driving digital marketing initiatives at Médecins Sans Frontières and Charity Bank. Mike holds a BSc with Honours in Medical Anthropology from Durham University and a Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing with Distinction from the Digital Marketing Institute.