Research Now hires Pappachen for new strategy role

US – Research Now has appointed George Pappachen, formerly of Kantar Media, to the newly-created role of executive vice president, corporate development and strategy. 

George Pappachen crop

Pappachen (pictured) was president of global products and executive vice president, strategy and business development at Kantar Media. Before that he was global strategy and business development director for WPP’s Data Alliance. 

In his new role he will assist in developing strategies for the organisation, both corporate-wide and within business units to drive accelerated growth. 

He will also be responsible for ensuring the company ‘stays on the leading edge of the rapidly evolving data-driven and multichannel marketing and market research landscape'. This includes evaluating new geographies and target markets and identifying and pursuing potential acquisitions and partnerships. 

We hope you enjoyed this article.
Research Live is published by MRS.

The Market Research Society (MRS) exists to promote and protect the research sector, showcasing how research delivers impact for businesses and government.

Members of MRS enjoy many benefits including tailoured policy guidance, discounts on training and conferences, and access to member-only content.

For example, there's an archive of winning case studies from over a decade of MRS Awards.

Find out more about the benefits of joining MRS here.

0 Comments


Display name

Email

Join the discussion

Newsletter
Stay connected with the latest insights and trends...
Sign Up
Latest From MRS

Our latest training courses

Our new 2025 training programme is now launched as part of the development offered within the MRS Global Insight Academy

See all training

Specialist conferences

Our one-day conferences cover topics including CX and UX, Semiotics, B2B, Finance, AI and Leaders' Forums.

See all conferences

MRS reports on AI

MRS has published a three-part series on how generative AI is impacting the research sector, including synthetic respondents and challenges to adoption.

See the reports

Progress faster...
with MRS 
membership

Mentoring

CPD/recognition

Webinars

Codeline

Discounts