Compete Promotes Three to Management Team

In the US, TNS media-owned web analytics firm Compete has promoted Lauren Moores, Adam Guy and Lisa Jones to its Management Team.

Moores becomes the firm's first VP of Data Research, responsible for its entire data catalogue, as well as ensuring data quality, and overseeing data operations, survey operations and methodologies. She brings more than 20 years' experience in data creation and delivery to her new role, including four years leading the company's Data and Research team. Prior to this, she directed content operations, integration and optimization services at OneSource Information Services, and was an Economist at DRI/McGraw Hill.

As VP of Client Services, Guy will manage client relationships and delivery across all vertical groups including automotive, financial services, online media and search, telecom and travel. He has more than a decade of experience in research and market intelligence, including three years as Compete's MD for the Telecoms and Media practices. Prior to joining, Guy was a Senior Analyst at the Yankee Group, Director of Wireless Research at InfoTek Research and a Senior Analyst of Mobile Wireless Research at The Strategis Group.

Jones brings 20 years of financial management experience to her role as Controller, including more than five years with Compete. In her new post, she will direct all aspects of the firm's financial operations and manage the Finance and Administration team. Her previous experience includes positions within public and private technology firms including Geotrust, Be Free, Inc and Marcam Solutions.

'Lauren, Adam and Lisa have each been instrumental in their respective roles as we've built Compete's expertise and market share in digital intelligence and online media planning and measurement,' said President Scott Ernst.

Compete was founded in 2000 and is located in Boston, MA, with offices throughout the US. The firm was acquired by TNS in March and is online at www.compete.com .