RI MD to Chair New Zealand Research Association

Research International's New Zealand MD Colin Yee has been appointed as Chairman of AMRO New Zealand, the country's Association of Market Research Organisations. Yee has been Deputy Chairman for the past two years.

With a total of nineteen years' experience in the MR industry, he joined RI in 1996 and has held his current MD role since 2000. Before joining RI, he held senior sales and marketing positions in the automotive industry.

The body was formed in 1984 to help promote consistently high industry standards; improve the public image of the MR industry; and promote public good will towards the profession. Membership is corporate.

Yee comments: 'It is great that the competitors think well enough of me to lead them on industry issues and initiatives'.

Online at www.research-int.com , RI is part of Kantar within WPP.