Mark Inskip made Kantar Media UK CEO

UK – WPP-owned media intelligence business Kantar Media has appointed Mark Inskip as CEO of its UK and Ireland business.

Inskip (pictured) moves from Kantar Consulting where he was chief strategy and transformation officer. He has business transformation experience and has worked closely with Unilever on its media and marketing globally.

His previous roles have included Ogilvy and Accenture Interactive as well as clientside at Centrica and Akso Nobel.

He takes over from Richard Poustie who has become managing director of Kantar Media’s audience intelligence business in the UK.

Inskip will sit on the Kantar Media executive committee reporting to CEO & Chairman, Andy Brown.

Andy Brown, global CEO and chairman of Kantar Media said: "I am delighted to welcome Mark to Kantar Media. His extensive experience across a range of businesses brings an important new perspective to our UK and Ireland region while his tenure within our sister company Kantar Consulting ensures we’re continuing to demonstrate the value of Kantar to our client base."