Bunn spent three years at Nunwood where his last role was managing director of marketing analytics.

Before his time at Nunwood, Bunn spent ten years at Nielsen where he served in a number of roles including business development director for analytic consulting in Europe, marketing manager for UK retail measurement services and modelling and development group manager for analytic consulting in the UK.

Angela Wyatt, Datamonitor’s global consulting managing director, told Research: “I’m delighted that someone of the quality and experience of Colin is joining us at this exciting time for our consumer markets consulting offering. Colin will be responsible for ensuring the continued growth and development of our consumer consulting offering across Europe. He’ll be working closely with colleagues across the globe to reinforce our reputation for providing clients with custom consulting solutions that are based on robust methodologies and thought leadership.”