Rhinebeck, N.Y., research company Phoenix Marketing International has named Maxine Harrington research executive. Harrington will be based in Surrey, U.K.
Itracks, a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, research company, has named Jeffrey W. Hayzlett chairman of its advisory board.
Jason Buchanan has been appointed managing director, Asia-Pacific, at Survey Sampling International, a Shelton, Conn., research company.
New York research company StrategyOne has appointed Robert Moran as president, U.S.; Matt Norquist as executive vice president; and Steve Lombardo as global CEO. Lombardo will be based in Washington, D.C.
Nunwood, a Leeds, U.K., research agency, has hired Alan Bergstrom as head of brand and communications strategy. Bergstrom will split time between Madison, Wis., and New York.
New York research company Ipsos in North America has hired Michael Rodenburgh as vice president, product development, Ipsos Open Thinking Exchange. Rodenburgh will be based in Vancouver, B.C.
Ipsos OTX MediaCT, a Los Angeles research company, has hired Lorraine Hadfield as president, audience measurement.
Rebecca S. Kuchar has been appointed director, global insights and innovation, at Sylver Consulting, a Chicago research company.
ICM Group, a London research company, has hired Graham Brown and Justine Lukas as research director.
Cincinnati research company MarketVision has hired Jenna Mason as research director and Peter Verrill as research associate, client and project management and Internet data collection. MarketVision has also promoted Anne Starr and Missy Sparks to senior graphic designer.
Vancouver, B.C., research company Vision Critical has hired David Williams as senior vice president, retail consumer insights. Williams will be based in Minneapolis. Separately, the company has appointed Jodene Vining as account director, Australia and New Zealand. She will be based in Sydney.
Insight Research Group, London, has hired Paul O’Shaughnessy as director, client services, new business.
Deborah Potts has joined Corvallis, Ore., research company InsightsNow as assistant director, consumer marketing sciences, qualitative insights and innovation.
Miami marketing intelligence company Geoscape has hired Doug Diem as vice president, business intelligence, and Thomas Verna as vice president, marketing.
Ipsos ASI, a Beijing research company, has restructured its Asia-Pacific unit, appointing Kym Penhall managing director, ASI Asia-Pacific; Javier Calvar managing director, ASI Greater China, and director, regional programs; Peter Fairbrother managing director, ASI India and Southeast Asia; Keith Spencer director, product and knowledge, ASI Asia-Pacific; and Yang Kil director, ASI Northeast Asia.
BrainJuicer Group PLC, a London research agency, has hired Federico Trovato as chief client satisfaction officer.
Ken Wisniewski has been appointed to lead the analytical consulting practice of Needham, Mass., research company In4mation Insights.
Chicago research technology company InContext Solutions has named Mary Shea chief commercial officer.
M3 Global Research, Washington, D.C., has hired Roni DasGupta and Dan Schmitt as vice president, market research. DasGupta will be based in Dallas and Schmitt will be based in Princeton, N.J. Additionally, the company has promoted Jim Anderson to vice president, market research; Angelina Yatsenko to director, market research operations; Jessica McCann to senior global project manager; and Christine Lenggenhager to manager, client team.
Kevin Murphy has been named CTO of Research Now, Plano, Texas.
Boston, Mass., research company Invoke Solutions has hired Nancy Wellott as senior vice president and head of research.
Barry Ooi has been appointed managing director of Framingham, Mass., research company Kadence International’s Malaysian office.
Haryana, India, research company Annik Technology Services Ltd. has hired Rudy Nadilo as senior vice president, global business development. Nadilo will be based in the company’s Portsmouth, N.H., office.
Al Angrisani, former president and COO of Rochester, N.Y., research company Harris Interactive, has rejoined the company as an advisor.
Portland, Ore., research company Rentrak Corporation has promoted Michael J. Vinson to senior vice president, statistical sciences and analytics, and Gordon Jones to vice president, OnDemand Essentials.
The Marketing Productivity Group, a New York analytics company, has appointed Jim Friedman to its management team.
Heather Allen has been promoted to executive vice president, category development, of U.K. consumer packaged goods company Reckitt Benckiser. Research will be among her responsibilities.
Mitch Barns has been promoted to president, global media and client services, at New York researcher The Nielsen Company.
New York research company Kantar Health has named Simon Li general manager, China. Li will be based in Shanghai.
Research Resource, Glasgow, U.K., has hired Kirsty McKissock as senior consultant.
Nuremberg, Germany, research company GfK Media has named Jude De Souza research manager, ITV Panel. De Souza will be based in London.