Daily Research News Online no. 5969 - Advisory Board for Confirmit

Advisory Board for Confirmit

September 26 2006

Online survey software company FIRM (Future Information Research Management) has announced the formation of an advisory board for its Confirmit product. The Board is made up of prominent executives from research providers, including TNS' Tony Cowling.

Henning Hansen, FIRM's President and CEO, explains, 'By creating a panel of industry executives, we look forward to driving continued innovation, lower cost of ownership, new revenue streams, and significant competitive advantage to MR agencies worldwide.'

The first half dozen members are as follows:

Tony Cowling, President and Special Advisor at TNS
Ben Willson, Director of Online Research Services at ACNielsen
David St.Pierre, Chief Technology Officer at Greenfield Online
Denis Conway, Senior Vice President at The NPD Group
Joe Giacobbe, Senior Vice President at Ipsos
Rick Rodgers, Executive Director at Carbonview Research.

The Confirmit platform can be licensed as an on-demand ASP service or as on-site server install, implemented in both online or offline locations. FIRM has 100 employees and offices in Oslo, London, New York and San Francisco, with partner resellers in Amsterdam, Sydney and Tokyo. FIRM became a public company in December 2005, listed on Oslo Stock Exchange, and is online at www.confirmit.com .

All articles 2006-23 written and edited by Mel Crowther and/or Nick Thomas, 2024- by Nick Thomas, unless otherwise stated.