Judith Passingham, appointed Global CEO of Ipsos Interactive Services
Paris, 19 Dec 2013 – Ipsos is pleased to announce the appointment of Judith Passingham as Global CEO of Ipsos Interactive Services (IIS), the Ipsos online research division. She will join the company on 2nd January 2014.
Judith Passingham comes to Ipsos from TNS with a deep global experience she developed through challenging assignments in Europe, North and Latin America and Asia. She brings a comprehensive knowledge of the research field with a particular focus and passion for panels.
Most recently CEO of TNS Northern Europe, Judith was previously responsible for TNS’s continuous consumer panel division for many years. As CEO of Worldpanel she implemented a global brand, rationalized delivery into one common worldwide approach and launched a range of services based on new technology platforms.
“Judith’s track record in developing new business and services at a global level, together with her strong capacity to ensure local implementation, made her the ideal candidate to lead IIS” says Didier Truchot Founder and Co-President of Ipsos
About her new role, Judith says: "I'm delighted to be joining IPSOS, which is a company I have long admired. IPSOS's deep research roots and intellectual curiosity are compelling, and provide a powerful foundation for service expansion and development"
She will report directly to Ipsos’ Co-President Didier Truchot. Judith will have full global responsibility for all IIS services and will be a member of the Ipsos Management Board.
About IIS - The online research experts
Mastering the technologies that, today and tomorrow, are the instruments of online surveys, Ipsos Interactive Services is a leading global online data collection organization, with more than10 years of experience
Ipsos Interactive Services is a global organisation with 800 online research experts servicing all regions.
With more than 4, 5 million panellists in 46 countries, IIS’s panels cover all of the major markets in Europe, North and South America, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
IIS has conducted over 35 million online interviews in 2013.
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About Ipsos
Ipsos is an independent market research company controlled and managed by research professionals. Founded in France in 1975, Ipsos has grown into a worldwide research group with a strong presence in all key markets. Ipsos is the world’s third largest market research company. Ipsos has been listed on the Paris Stock Exchange since 1999 and generated global revenues of €1,789 million (2,300 million USD) in 2012.
With offices in 86 countries, Ipsos delivers insightful expertise across six research specializations: advertising, customer loyalty, marketing, media, public affairs research, and survey management.
Ipsos researchers assess market potential and interpret market trends. They develop and build brands. They help clients build long-term relationships with their customers. They test advertising and study audience responses to various media and they measure public opinion around the globe.
Visit www.ipsos.com to learn more about Ipsos’ offerings and capabilities.
