Savanta Adds Five in Americas

Next15 group's global intelligence business Savanta has appointed former Ipsos exec Marni Hirschorn to its Americas team as VP of Account Management. The firm has also recently hired Gregory Spears, in NYC; and Amit Sahni, Mohamed Hasoun and Ankur Jain in Toronto.

Hirschorn (pictured) brings around twenty years of research and consulting experience to the new role, the last eleven of them from Ipsos and predecessor company OTX. Most recently, she was SVP Media Development at Ipsos. She also spent four years at Millward Brown and worked for perfumier Givaudan. In her new role, she is responsible for building a team focused around commercial and research success to a number of clients.

Spears joins the Commercial team from Yelp, while Sahni joins as a Senior Consultant, Hasoun as a Senior Project Manager and Jain as a Project Manager.

Americas CEO Vin DeRobertis says of the hires, 'I am excited to welcome Marni to the rapidly growing Americas team at Savanta and I look forward to her leadership to both colleagues and clients. Greg, Mohamed, Amit and Ankur continue our rapid advancement in the Americas and we are pleased to have them aboard'.

The company is online at www.savanta.com .

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