Prior to joining Hall & Partners, Bird (pictured) was partner at HPI, where he worked closely with house51 founders Ian Murray and Catherine Heaney. 

“At house51 we are building a senior team of hands on consultants that blend market research with the latest thinking from behavioural science," said Murray. "I have known Grant for over 13 years and have always valued his leadership, business savvy and creativity.

"We are delighted to be working with him again at this exciting stage in our development.”