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Robert William Palmatier
Robert William Palmatier
Marketing
Seattle, Washington
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Professor Palmatier is the past Editor of both the Journal of Marketing (2018–2022) and the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (2015–2018) — consistently ranked among the top four highest-impact marketing journals globally. In those roles, he evaluated and made final publication decisions on thousands of peer-reviewed submissions, giving him unmatched insight into marketing research standards, methodology, and survey design.
He is ranked as the 6th most productive marketing scholar globally (2013–2022; Mithas et al. 2025), in the top 1% of all business researchers by Clarivate Analytics (multiple consecutive years), in the top 0.3% of most-cited marketing scholars by World's Top 2% Scientists (2024), and has 34,000+ citations on Google Scholar.
Prior to academia, Professor Palmatier held senior executive positions including President and COO of C&K Components ($110M global electronics firm) and European General Manager and Director of Worldwide Marketing at Tyco-Raychem Corporation. He also served as a Lieutenant in the US Navy onboard nuclear submarines — a combination of C-suite experience and world-class academic credentials rare among marketing expert witnesses.
He has testified as an expert witness in more than 15 Federal and State matters, including trials in Federal courts and the US Tax Court, providing opinions, reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony. He serves both plaintiffs (45%) and defendants (55%), and has been retained by some of the largest law firms in the world, including representing the US Government as an expert retained by the IRS Commissioner.
Through the SAMS Institute, Professor Palmatier has access to a network of affiliated PhD-level researchers and faculty, enabling robust research support for larger and more complex matters.
A previous Expert Challenge Study on Robert William Palmatier revealed:
| Total Challenges | 12 |
|---|---|
| Direct Challenges | 11 |
| Indirect Challenges | 1 |
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