Anna Waterhouse
To: Senior researcher, The Seed
From: Account manager, The Leading Edge
Waterhouse has experience in ad hoc strategic research. With various stints in the US and Europe, she has a particular interest in media and social research, both of which she intends to develop at The Seed.

Daren Poole
To: Chief client officer, Millward Brown Australia
From: Managing Director, Millward Brown Sydney
Millward Brown has promoted company veteran Daren Poole to the newly-created position of chief client officer (CCO) for Australia. Poole will lead new business development and have national responsibility for Millward Brown client solutions including online service Dynamic Logic and media evaluation agency Millward Brown Precis. He has more than 13 years experience in research and worked for Millward Brown in the UK, Europe and Asia before joining the Australian company in February 2007.

Sara Law
To: Client service director, Millward Brown Sydney
From: Group account director, Millward Brown Sydney
Law will be responsible for managing the Sydney client service team and will report to Millward Brown Australia managing director, Ben Dixon.

Matilda Sarah
To: Marketing director, Numbers
From: Maternity leave
Matilda Sarah has returned to Numbers to resume her role as marketing director. Prior to her maternity leave, she helped establish Q market research software in Australia's research agency market. Her next challenges include further developing the Q presence in the research client market.

Susan Metlege

To: Account manager, Ruby Cha Cha

From: Account manager, Colmar Brunton 

Metlege has recently joined Ruby Cha Cha to continue with her passion for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), in both advanced quantitative and qualitative research.

Rob Hill

To: Project manager, Ruby Cha Cha

From: Research analyst, Colmar Brunton 

Hill has recently made the move from Colmar Brunton to Ruby Cha Cha to support the rapid growth of the company's qualitative, quantitative and strategic planning business.

Connie Baker
To: Operations manager, RiverCity Research
From: Research International
With 15 years experience in research Baker joined the RiverCity team last month to enable Sue Brown to semi-retire after 24 years of working in market research.

Peter Harris
To: Managing director, Vision Critical Australia and New Zealand
From: Managing director, Colmar Brunton Australia
Harris has more than 20 years of marketing experience as a marketer, research buyer and supplier to some of Australia's largest corporations. For the past nine years he has worked at Colmar Brunton, the largest employee-owned research agency in Australia. He currently serves as national president of the Australian Market and Social Research Society (AMSRS).
Harris took up his post in Vision Critical's Sydney office on 18 January.



Matt Bruce
To: Managing director, Nielson Online
From: National sales director, Nielson Online
Bruce's promotion to the role of managing director from his previous position as national sales director for Nielsen's online division follows the recent promotion of Megan Clarken from managing director of the Australian and NZ online business to her current role as managing director of Nielsen's online business across the Asia Pacific region. Working with key industry bodies, the IAB and MFA, he says the company aims to introduce a world leading online audience measurement system to Australia and to continue to demonstrate the branding and purchase impact of online advertising.
He joined Nielsen in 2008, and since that time has successfully lead the sales team to year-on-year growth. Prior to joining Nielsen, Bruce held a number of senior positions with large media companies across the UK, US, Japan and Australia

Emile El-azar
To: Brisbane office manager and account director, I-view
From: Account director, I-view
I-view Queensland's recently promoted account director Emile El-azar will now take on the additional role of Brisbane office manager. This adds to a series of new challenges to his role, which have progressively been presented over the past 18 months or so.

Katrina Clark
To: Queensland project manager, I-view
From: Senior operations supervisor, I-view
Clark has been appointed to the role of Queensland project manager, where she will be working with, and supporting, Emile El-azar and the I-view team.

Angela Tse
To: Marketing scientist, Number
From: Initiative Media
Angela Tse joined Numbers in December. She has completed a double degree in Business Administration and Psychology at Macquarie University.

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