TNS BMRB makes Peters MD

UK — Mark Peters, TNS BMRB’s director of research, has been promoted to managing director.

His promotion follows the recent appointment of Desiree Lopez to CEO of the business.

Peters has more than 20 years experience developing and managing research for a range of government clients and, before holding the director of research role, he led the TNS BMRB Education Policy Group.

Dr Sarah Cheesbrough takes over as head of policy for TNS BMRB. She will lead TNS BMRB’s research and insight for clients across government and the public sector.

Cheesbrough joined the company in 2013 having worked in agencies, including director of housing, planning, development research at Ipsos MORI, and in Whitehall research roles at the Cabinet Office and National Audit Office among others.