David Coletto

Public opinion, strategic communications, public affairs strategy
David Coletto is Chair, CEO, and founder of Abacus Data, one of Canada’s most respected market research firms. Named among The Hill Times’ top 100 political influencers, he is a leading pollster, commentator, adjunct professor at Carleton University, podcast host, and official pollster for the Toronto Star and The Logic.

David Coletto

Public opinion, strategic communications, public affairs strategy
David Coletto is Chair, CEO, and founder of Abacus Data, one of Canada’s most respected market research firms. Named among The Hill Times’ top 100 political influencers, he is a leading pollster, commentator, adjunct professor at Carleton University, podcast host, and official pollster for the Toronto Star and The Logic.

About Your Expert

Named one of Canada’s top 100 most influential people in Canadian politics by The Hill Times, David Coletto is one of Canada’s most recognizable pollsters and commentators on politics, consumer behaviour, and the workplace. He is Chair, CEO and founder of Abacus Data, a full-service market research and strategy firm based in Ottawa and Toronto. With almost two decades of experience in the industry, David and his partners founded Abacus 16 years ago and since then it has grown into one of Canada’s most respected market research firms. He earned a PhD in Political Science from the University of Calgary in 2010 and is an adjunct professor at Carleton University in the Clayton H. Riddell Master of Political Management program. He is the host and producer of inFocus with David Coletto, a podcast that explores the intersection of public opinion, politics, public policy, and consumer behaviour. He is also the official pollster for the Toronto Star and The Logic.

"I hired David to help me with a research project at the University of Calgary. David asks insightful questions, takes time to understand and delivers results - on time and on budget. In addition to his professional capabilities, he is a pleasure to know and work with - smart, approachable and sincere."

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Whether 1-on-1 or in a group, the environment is strictly controlled to
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Quick Consult

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$275*

An intensive one-on-one to solve your most immediate hurdle. Additional sessions can be booked to navigate complex issues or transitions.

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$600

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One hour-long intensive one-on-one session with a comprehensive review of your current objectives to ensure that not a single moment of your session is wasted.

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$950*

A 90-minute deep-dive session with an expert and a group of up to six clients. Ideal for building a strategic framework alongside fellow leaders.

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