STRAT7 Incite Appoints MD to Drive US Expansion

London-based strategic insights consultancy STRAT7 Incite has appointed Jennifer Axen as Managing Director of its US business, charged with further accelerating the company's recent strong growth in the States. She starts on May 1st.

STRAT7 employs more than 400 people across offices in London (headquarters), Amsterdam, Chicago, Leeds, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, San Francisco, Singapore, Stockholm and Sydney. The group comprises seven companies prefixed by the STRAT7 name: Advisory, Audiences, Bonamy Finch, Crowd DNA, Incite, Jigsaw and Researchbods.

Axen brings more than 25 years of experience, with senior management roles at US-based businesses including 2CV, where she was Head of Qual and then MD North America. She has also run her own consultancy over many years. In the next few months she will work closely with Pranay Jeyachandran, Group MD at STRAT7 Incite, and the US management team to ensure a seamless transition.

Jeyachandran comments: 'I'm thrilled to welcome Jen to the team. She joins an exceptionally strong and growing US business, built by a talented group of trusted advisors who have delivered 15% growth over the past year. With her leadership skills and deep expertise, Jen will play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of Incite's US expansion. Beyond her experience, she's also a fantastic cultural fit, which was a key factor in our decision to bring her on board.'

Group CEO Barrie Brien adds: 'Jen's appointment underscores our commitment to investing in and growing our presence in the US market. With an enviable client portfolio and strong foundations in place, we see significant opportunities for further expansion. Jen's leadership will be instrumental in driving this next stage of growth.'

Web site: www.strat7.com .

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