NatCen Social Research appoints Kirby Swales

Swales is promoted from being senior research director on the Understanding Society survey and had previously been director of neighbourhoods and communities at Renaisi.

NatCen Social Research chief executive Penny Young said: “Our income and work team delivers some of the UK’s most important employment, skills and income related studies so we are delighted to have someone with Kirby’s research expertise and leadership experience running this significant part of our business.”