Erin Russeck (pictured) takes on the newly formed role of chief research officer, while Kelly Jasper moves to become executive vice-president of corporate strategy and innovation.

Other promotions include Caitlin Connor to senior project director, Sian Douglas to project director, Robin Franke to senior research director and Lyuboslava Kolorova-Allen to senior research manager.

Amy Harr has been named vice-president of insights and analytics, and Reene Kalola has become research director. 

With more than 20 years’ experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and consumer healthcare, and more than 10 years at AMC, Russeck will lead research at the company.

Jasper is a market research specialist with nearly 20 years’ experience across a variety of industries such as CPG, automotive, healthcare, retail and financial services.

Previously a research analyst at Ipsos, Connor brings her experience with brand health tracking and concept testing to the team. Douglas will apply her background in economics, data analysis and insights to contribute to client success. 

Franke works in qualitative and quantitative methodologies, with a focus on telling stories and client management.

Kolorova-Allen will use qualitative and quantitative techniques and story-telling skills while working for CPG clients.

Harr has experience in CPG and will support clients with data mining and advanced analytics. Kalola will help answer key business questions in industries ranging from CPG to over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and the drinks industry.

AMC Global chief executive Ken Roshkoff said: “As our business expands, we are ensuring that everyone on our team is well-positioned to serve our clients’ needs and is in a role to best use their individual talents and skills. Our recent promotions are a testament to the hard work and commitment of these team members.”