TNS Boosts Interactive Management

Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) has announced two new appointments to its Interactive Solutions division (TNSis). Ross Broadbent has joined TNSis as Product Director while Dr Gabriel Hughes has been engaged as New Product Development Manager.

In his new capacity, Broadbent's primary focus will be the management and maintenance of TNS' portfolio of specialist Internet research products. He will also oversee the development of new Internet products and services. Prior to joining TNSis, Broadbent worked as Head of Interactive Research at Ipsos UK. He has established himself as a well-known speaker on the topic of Internet research, and has authored book contributions on the subject.

Dr Gabriel Hughes will be responsible for the development and implementation of TNS' new interactive research products for use across all specialist market sectors. Previously, Hughes worked at Real Media UK and NM Rothschild Bank. He boasts extensive research and Internet experience through numerous public and private sector projects.

Both of these new positions will report to Arno Hummerston, head of Interactive Solutions Worldwide. Hummerston commented, 'The appointment of these talented individuals demonstrates TNS' commitment to providing best-of-class interactive research solutions which meet the increasingly high expectations within the industry. They will help us to build on the innovations we have introduced to the market in the past few years and to ensure we are able to provide our clients with products and services that will make the most of available opportunities.'

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