Russ Wilson joins The Sound

Wilson (pictured) joins the agency from Quadrangle, where he was managing director of qualitative research.

At The Sound, he will lead the UK business and work across global projects. The Sound is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Vancouver and London.

After completing a PhD in applied linguistics, Wilson began his career at The Futures Company, and has also worked at Truth and Hall & Partners. Prior to joining Quadrangle, he led a mixed method team at Amazon.

Simon Dannatt, chief executive, The Sound, said: “Russ has an impressive track record, having held leadership roles across agencies, and also client-side at Amazon. We are excited about the impact this will have for our business and our clients.”