
{"id":4589,"date":"2025-08-04T21:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T21:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spiceworks.com\/spiceworld\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=4589"},"modified":"2025-08-08T14:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:41:13","slug":"omer-minkara","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/www.spiceworks.com\/spiceworld\/speaker\/omer-minkara\/","title":{"rendered":"Omer Minkara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Omer Minkara is the VP &amp; Principal Analyst leading the Contact Center &amp; Customer Experience Management research within Aberdeen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In his research, Omer covers the best practices and emerging trends in the technologies and business processes used to enhance the customer experience across all channels (e.g. social, mobile, web, email and phone). Omer\u2019s research is widely consumed by senior-level Customer Care, Contact Center, Sales, Marketing, IT and Service executives. He has published numerous industry research papers, which are used by worldwide executives to build and nurture strategic customer engagement programs. Omer also speaks frequently with global decision makers to discuss their contact center and customer management activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Omer has a strong finance background with significant international experience. Prior to joining Aberdeen Group, he was an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Europe region. 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