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MarketeamlDoane Marketing Re­search, St. Louis, has made three staff additions: Ann Francis has joined the firm as research manager, Brian Hagan has joined as statistical analyst, and Keith Poling assumes the post of mar­ket research analyst.

A group of senior executives of NFO Research, Inc., Greenwich, CT, together with an outside investor group, have purchased NFO from the Robert Max­well Group PLC.

Barbara Waters has been promoted to vice president in the Los Angeles office of Market Facts, Inc.

Joel Baumwool has joined Audits & Surveys Inc., New York, as president.

Cynthia Weinman has been pro­moted to executive vice president and member of the executive committee of Oxtoby-Smith, Inc., New York.

The Qualitative Research Consult­ants Association has installed new of­ficers and a new board of directors. Bill Weylock was elected to his second term as president. Other officers for 1991-92 are: Linda LaScola, vice president; Irving Mershon, secretary; and George Silverman, treasurer. Directors are Suzette deVogelaere, Judith Langer, Elizabeth Monroe-Cook, Alice Rodgers, and Barbara Rosenthal.

Denver-based National Demograph­ics & Lifestyles has named Timothy Prunk executive vice president.

Greg Clausen has joined Simmons MRB as senior account manager-Mid­west region.

Scott Murphy has joined the staff of Rockwood Research, St. Paul, as an account executive.

Cherie Delille has been promoted to West Coast regional manager of the Sacramento, CA, office of KCA Re­search, Inc.

William A. Sergison has joined Cre­ative Marketing Enterprises, Inc., a full service research firm in Maumee, OH, as vice president of client services.

Michael D. Henry has been named director of circulation marketing and research for Hearst Magazines.

Ed Epstein, president of Edward Epstein & Ascts., Syosset, NY is now a member of the New York Bar. He at­tended law school at night while run­ning his marketing research company during the day. He will continue to be fully involved in the operations of the company.

Dick Hare has been named execu­tive director/chief marketing officer of BruskinlGoldring Research.

Kim Sembach has joined Decision Analyst, Inc., Arlington, TX, as vice president of client service.

Meyers Research Center, New York City, has named Ronald Cullen ac­count executive.

William Eddins has been named mar­keting research manager with Florida Employers Insurance Service Corp., Sarasota, FL.

Marketing Systems Group, Philadel­phia, has added two new staff members. Ilya Serper has joined the firm as a programmer, and Jeff Palish as an ac­count executive.