Ms. Auten was the founding member of the Perception Analytics team at Ipreo (now part of IHS Markit) and has cultivated a proprietary methodology for conducting sentiment analysis on a range of economic, business development, and investment topics.

With nearly 30 years of capital markets experience, she is a trusted advisor to boards of directors, executive management teams, and investor relations officers on best practices in corporate strategy and communications.

Prior to IHS Markit, Ms. Auten was director of CapitalBridge's North American Market Intelligence Group. She provided day-to-day leadership for all aspects of the Group, including stock surveillance, perception studies, investor targeting, and bondholder identification services. Ms. Auten earned her Bachelor of Arts in economics at The College of the Holy Cross.