Boris Metodiev is a senior analyst on Yankee Group's data sciences team focusing on consumer devices. His areas of expertise include mobile devices, smartphones, handsets, e-readers, tablets and connected consumer electronics.

Prior to joining the research team, Metodiev served as a product development manager of Yankee Group's Forecasts and Monitors. He built Yankee Group's quantitative database structure and Excel tools for its data products. He also led and developed many of the publication processes used to publish Yankee Group's 3.2 million data points each quarter, which provide consistent product creation, streamlined editorial process and fast go-to-market capability.

Metodiev joined Yankee Group Europe in September 2003 doing data research for the Telecommunication Strategies Europe and Broadband & Media Europe Decision Services. Before joining Yankee Group, he worked as an intern at Merrill Lynch London.  

Metodiev holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in economics and finance from Huron University USA in London.