Edward O’Brien joins as an account director in the global insight division at the firm’s London office. He was previously at TNS where he was also an account director.

Former Halifax research manager Maite Barnett has been appointed quantitative director in the global insights division and will be based in the Leeds office. Barnett also worked on the clientside with Leeds Permanent Building Society.

Lastly, Salina Nawaz joins the firm as senior consultant in the market analytics division. She will be based in the London office and was previously at Wunderman.

Nunwood chief executive Clare Bruce (pictured) said: “Our recent senior appointments are reflective of Nunwood’s policy of positioning highly experienced commercial thinkers in key client-facing roles. With international business growing apace, we’re delighted to have such talented new colleagues on board.”