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Concluding our DRNO coverage of the Mobile Insights special edition, an interview with the inspirational founder and CEO of app-based feedback business Streetbees. The second half of this, along with lots more mobile-focused content, can be found in the supplement itself.
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Kantar Media's Global CEO Andy Brown has left the business, less than a year after WPP agreed to sell 60% of Kantar to private equity firm Bain Capital. Brown's next career move is not yet known, and his previous role has been filled on an interim basis by former Bain exec Serge Lupas.
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Online sample marketplace PureSpectrum has appointed former Cint Germany MD Norman Behrend in a newly created role, Managing Director Central Europe.
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Netherlands-based data collection firm GDCC has consolidated its US-based call centers into an entirely work-from-home enterprise, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The firm has also promoted Lisa Mancini to the role of Vice President of Operations, North America.
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In the US, sports data analyst Hudl has received an undisclosed amount of investment from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, along with existing investors, which it will use to support further global growth. More
UK sector specialist consultancy Cambridge Healthcare Research (CHR) has appointed Chris Stevenson as Chief Executive Officer. More
Southeast Asia-based qual and quant marketing intelligence company Divergent Insights has launched a cloud-based, fully automated survey management tool called OSM. More
In Zurich, Switzerland, AI-based digital identify fraud prevention company PXL Vision has raised CHF 4.6m ($4.7m) in a seed round of finance, which it will use to expand its product portfolio and enter new markets. More
Sir Martin Sorrell's marcoms business S4Capital has acquired Latin American data and analytics consultancy Digodat and merged it with its programmatic media practice MightyHive. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. More
Video ad distribution and tracking platform Unruly has appointed Toby Williams as Vice President Business Development, APMEA (Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa), based in Singapore. He replaces Haifaa Daw, who left in September. More
In London, standalone market and social research agency Newgate Research UK has appointed Jake Pryszlak as an Associate Partner. More
In the UK, publisher Guardian News & Media has appointed former Daily Telegraph Senior Data Journalist Ashley Kirk as Visual Projects Editor at The Guardian newspaper. More
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