Clifford Young

Clifford Young is president of Ipsos Public Affairs in the US and leads Ipsos’ global election and political polling risk practice. His research specialties include social and public opinion trends, crisis management, corporate and institution reputation, and election polling. He works with corporate, government, media, and political clients, and is considered an expert on polling in emerging markets and in adverse and hostile conditions. Previously, Young was managing director of Ipsos Public Affairs Brazil, where he started the practice for Ipsos. Young has polled on over 100 elections and is a frequent commentator on elections, electoral polling, and public opinion.