Who we are

We’re a team of seasoned researchers, industry experts, and strategic thinkers who are passionate about helping pharmaceutical and biotech brands thrive. Founded by leaders with decades of experience in global marketing research, Evolution is built on a foundation of curiosity, collaboration, and deep subject matter expertise. We bring sharp thinking, honest partnership, and hands-on support to every project by working alongside our clients as trusted advisors committed to their success.

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    Jim Cummings, M.A.

    PRINCIPAL

    Jim has more than two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including 20 years of pharmaceutical consulting experience. His primary areas of expertise are gastrointestinal disease, oncology, CNS, and vaccines, fields in which he has experience conducting research of both qualitative and quantitative varieties.

    Jim has devoted much of his career to the development of effective pharmaceutical brand strategies and promotional platforms, making him an indispensable resource for product positioning and messaging within the medical industry.

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    James E. Heasley II, PhD.

    PRINCIPAL

    Jim contributes more than two decades of pharmaceutical consulting experience to our team at Evolution.

    Known for extensive expertise in healthcare marketing and marketing research, he has provided consulting services to virtually all of the major bio-pharmaceutical firms in key therapeutic categories.

    Some of Jim’s most recent projects include pre-launch activities for biotech agents (including Phase III trial design, pre-positioning, and branded/unbranded messaging), in addition to post-launch market assessments for major brands.

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    Join Our Team

    At Evolution, we believe that innovation thrives on fresh perspectives and diverse skill sets. We are constantly on the lookout for new talent who can contribute to our mission of providing our clients with world-class service and excellent marketing research. If you are a forward-thinker driven by creativity and passion, we invite you to send your resume to info@evolutionconsulting.com.

Contact us

Ready to move your brand forward? Connect with our team to explore how Evolution can support your goals with smart, strategic research. Whether you have a specific challenge or just want to start the conversation, we’re here to help. Reach out today—we’d love to hear from you.