Synovate Boosts UK Financial Team

In the UK, Synovate has appointed Stuart Tagg as Research Director of its Financial & Business Services sector team.

For the past seven years, Tagg has been Head of Market Research & Intelligence at marcoms agency Bespoke Communications, where he generated and delivered market intelligence strategies and provided research consultancy. For the five years prior to this, he was Senior Research Executive at NOP, working on the Financial Research Survey. Earlier, after graduating in Environment Science from the University of East London, he worked as a Research Consultant with MapData in Beirut, Lebanon.

In his new role, Tagg's key responsibilities will include both account management and business development, as well as further extending the firm's presence in this sector.

Commented Tony Smith, Head of the Financial & Business Services team: 'Financial services is a growing sector for Synovate and we're continually looking for talent around the globe. Stuart's focus on financial markets and experience gained over the last 12 years further strengthens our capabilities in this key area.'

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