Repucom Hires Head of Consulting Asia

Sports marketing research specialist Repucom has appointed former SAP exec Claude Ringuet as its Head of Consulting for Asia. He will be based in Singapore, where he has lived for the past thirteen years.

Ringuet (pictures) joins from SAP Asia Pacific, where he served as the region's VP Consumer Industries. Prior to this he was an executive at IBM Consulting (formerly PWC), leading the strategy and consumer goods practice for ASEAN and the Asia Pacific Centre for Business Optimisation. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles at CEVA Logistics, Accenture and McKinsey & Co, and outside work he played elite level rugby union in Australia.

In his new role, Ringuet will be developing and leading Repucom's management consulting practice in Asia. Glenn Lovett, President of Global Strategy, comments: 'Claude brings a vast wealth of experience in delivering solutions to clients in Asia Pacific. I now look forward to seeing him partner with our clients to grow Repucom's sports and entertainment consulting practice across Asia.'

Web site: www.repucom.net .