In 2008, Neil formed FUSE Research Network LLC in order to deliver the next generation of marketing intelligence relating to the distribution of investment products. FUSE is focused on improving the effectiveness and productivity of resources allocated to sales, marketing and product management by converting information into better decision making and improved tactical implementation.  Neil is the former President of Financial Research Corporation (FRC), which he founded in 1987 and led through 2006.  FRC’s mission was to enhance the decision making inputs for investment managers by improving their competitive intelligence, product and sales trend analysis, and overall marketplace awareness. Under Neil’s leadership, FRC grew into one of the premier research and consulting firms serving the financial services industry with more than 200 clients who accounted for over 95% of retail assets under management. Neil maintains an extensive network across all facets of the asset management industry and has a unique vantage point from which he has observed 25 years of evolution in the sales and marketing of investment products.