McClintock Named CEO of Kantar Insights

Kantar has appointed Katie McClintock as Chief Executive Officer of its Insights division in Singapore - comprising Kantar TNS and Kantar Millward Brown. She will take up the position in January, replacing Nichola Rastrick who is leaving the business.

McClintock (pictured) will re-join the Kantar group from MasterCard, where she has been responsible for marketing planning, insight and strategy development for the Asia Pacific region. Prior to this, she spent six years at WPP's brand development and insight consultancy Kantar Added Value, latterly as CEO for Asia, having previously been CEO for Greater China. She began her career at Pepsico in Australia as Insights Director, Asia Pacific, before relocation to the UK as the group's Insights Director.

Commenting on the appointment, Adrian Gonzalez, CEO North Asia, South East Asia, Pacific, Insights division, says: 'Katie brings an external perspective that will build on the fantastic leadership we have been so fortunate to have had from Nichola Rastrick. Katie's marketing and business background will create a lot of impact for both our clients and our people. We're thrilled to be welcoming her back to Kantar'.

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