Simpson Carpenter

March 22 2012

In London, full-service consultancy Simpson Carpenter has hired Paul Griffiths as Commercial Director, Duncan Fergusson as Director of Major Studies, and Olga Piwonska as Research Executive, Major Studies. Founded by Tom Simpson and Derek Carpenter in 1998, Simpson Carpenter provides insight to automotive, retail and technology, media and telecoms clients in the UK and further afield. Griffiths joins from TNS UK, where he spent ten years in a variety of roles, including Director of Change Management, Head of the Financial Services practice, Commercial Director for the Consumer sector, and Director in the Technology division. He started his career at Lloyd’s of London. His new role on the Simpson Carpenter Board will include client liaison and research delivery across a range of sectors. In addition, he will provide input into the strategy and organisational development of the company. Most recently, Fergusson worked at ICM as Director in the Technology team, specialising in generating insight in B2B categories. He has twelve years’ international experience. Piwonska joins with a BA (Hons) in English and Spanish from Roehampton, and a Masters in Slavonic Studies from Oxford. MD and co-founder Simpson comments: ‘Paul, Duncan and Olga’s mix of strong commercial and research experience, coupled with a set of passionate personalities augments our already outstanding team. We are very excited about how all three of them will contribute to delivering excellence to our clients and thus to Simpson Carpenter’s further success.’ Web site: www.simpsoncarpenter.com . Printer-friendly version of this article. Email this article to a friend. Register for News emails