Kantar Health Promotions Strengthen Asia Pac Leadership

Kantar Health has announced two senior promotions in its Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa region (APMEA). Graeme Jacombs becomes Deputy MD for the region while Dr. Vince Grillo is promoted to General Manager, Singapore and Malaysia.

In his new role, Jacombs (pictured) will be responsible for Australia/New Zealand and India in addition to his current responsibilities for Southeast Asia. He joined TNS Healthcare in 1993 and served most recently as Regional Director, Southeast Asia.

Grillo will relocate to Singapore. He joined TNS Healthcare in 2004 and was mostly recently General Manager, Australia.

Kantar Health Global CEO Lynnette Cooke says the promotions will help the company maintain a strong leadership team in APMEA, and adds: 'The APMEA region continues to be an area of strong growth within the pharma industry, and as a trusted adviser to companies in this industry it's important for us to have leadership with deep experience in the region.'

Part of WPP, the company is online at www.kantarhealth.com .