FreshMinds Names Head of FS and Professional Services

In London, FreshMinds Research has appointed businesses improvement specialist Kevin Cornwell as Head of its Financial and Professional Services division, tasked with growing the team significantly in 2011 and bringing in new clients.

Cornwell joins with more than twenty years' strategy and operational improvement consulting experience, with a background of carrying out business analysis, change management and strategic marketing initiatives on a global scale.

Most recently, he was a Partner at implementation consultancy Evolve Partners, prior to which, he worked as European Marketing Manager at operational improvement firm Celerant Consulting, and as a Research Associate at research and analysis company LEK Consulting.

In his new role, Cornwell will be responsible for a team of consultants, managers, and analysts, while assisting clients to improve their business performance.

He will report to MD Alistair Leathwood, who comments: 'Kevin is a hugely experienced consultant with a clear track record of exceptional client service and business development success. His experience as a management consultant will be essential to us as we seek to bridge the gap between research and traditional management consultancy.'

Web site: www.freshminds.co.uk .