Irene E. Kuster
Analyst, Latin America Research
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As an analyst with IDC's Latin America Research group, Irene Kuster is responsible for research, project coordination, and marketing of IDC's printer report series in Latin America.
Prior to joining IDC, Ms. Kuster was based in Santiago, Chile where she worked as senior consultant for the management consulting firm MaST Americas-Fundacion Chile. Ms. Kuster helped establish the firm in the local market and create strategic partnerships in other countries within the region while staffing, training, and managing consultants. She led the firm in its first regional reengineering engagement and managed the firm's transition into web-based service. Ms. Kuster has also worked in strategic marketing consulting, designing entry strategies into Latin America for various leading companies.
Ms. Kuster has lived and worked in both Europe and Latin America and is fluent in Spanish. She received her Master of International Management degree from Thunderbird-The American Graduate School of International Management, with a concentration in marketing consulting. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree at Pomona College, where she majored in Cultural Anthropology.
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