Quirk’s Marketing Research Media, Eagan, Minn., has named Alice Davies news editor and Ralene Miller directory editor.
Don Marek, executive director of the Marketing Research Institute International, Athens, Ga., has announced his retirement, effective September 2014.
Ipsos MarketQuest, New York, has named Jerry Forristal president of its Censydiam Institute.
London research company BrainJuicer Group PLC has promoted Mark Johnson to managing director, Continental Europe, including Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
Schlesinger Associates, an Iselin, N.J., research company, has transferred Pam Lintner from San Francisco to Chicago as vice president, qualitative solutions, Midwest market. Scott Baker has been appointed to replace Lintner in San Francisco as vice president, account management, West Coast.
Facts International, an Ashford, U.K., research company, has named Sarah Carter research director.
ABI Research, Oyster Bay, N.Y., has hired Malik Saadi as practice director.
Elizabeth “Liz” Griffiths has joined Johnson City, Tenn., research company SmaryPants as creative visionary. Griffiths will be based in San Francisco.
MSW•ARS Research, Lake Success, N.Y., has hired Tom McGee as vice president, qualitative insights.
Catherine Nodar has joined The Marketing Workshop, a Norcross, Ga., research company, as vice president, client services.
New York research company OnePoint Global has hired César Rodriguez as sales director, Iberia. Rodriguez will be based in the company’s Madrid, Spain, office.
Indianapolis customer intelligence firm Walker Information has hired Chawntae Applegate as vice president.
Windsor Heights, Iowa, research company Quester has hired Garrett McGuire as vice president, corporate strategy.
MARSC Limited, a Surrey, U.K., research company, has promoted Allan Shaw to associate director, sales and marketing.
Taylan Akay has joined Effective Measure, a Melbourne, Australia, research company, as global measurement scientist.
As part of its European expansion, San Francisco research company Peanut Labs has hired Will Carroll and Lewis Reeves to its London team. Carroll will serve as associate director, Peanut Labs, Europe, and Reeves will serve as head of sales, U.K.
New York research company Hall & Partners has named Caroline Frankum CEO of its European consumer business and Grant Bird managing partner, London. Both will be based in London.
The Council of American Survey Research Organizations, Port Jefferson, N.Y., has named Abby Willman director, government and public affairs.
Sherry Shaw has joined New York research company Lieberman as senior vice president, specialty health care practice.
Reston, Va., research company comScore Inc. has named Serge Matta CEO and Manish Bhatia chief revenue officer. Bhatia will be based in New York.
Additionally, Magid Abraham has been named executive chairman of the board of directors and Gian Fulgoni will serve as chairman emeritus of the board of directors.
Joe Davis has been named CEO of Portland, Ore., research company Webtrends Inc.
New York researcher The Nielsen Company has named Jamere Jackson CFO and promoted Brian West to COO.