NPD Group Hires APAC Leader

Retail data pioneer the NPD Group has appointed former GfK exec Stanley Kee as MD of its APAC business, effective January 2nd 2018, based in Singapore and leading teams in China, Japan, South Korea and Australia.

He will report to NPD Group President for Europe and APAC, Gerhard Hausruckinger, the former GfK leader who joined in September.

Kee has 28 years of industry experience, the last seventeen of them at GfK, most recently developing Asian business as Commercial Director for APAC, and MD for Southeast Asia. He worked earlier at Fujifilm Group and at Sakata Inx, Corp.

Hausruckinger comments: 'Stanley brings a deep understanding of business development, sales and team management to his new role. His proven track record of driving business growth will be instrumental as we continue to transform our business through innovation and expansion'.

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