Ipsos names new APAC CEO
Insights company Ipsos has appointed its global executive Hamish Munro as its new APAC CEO, as the outgoing Christophe Cambournac moves into a global role within the business.
Hamish Munro
Munro moved into his new remit after three years as Ipsos’ global head of interactive services.
Munro has had stints as CEO of Australia and New Zealand (2013 – 2015), CEO of South-East Asia (2016 – 2017) and CEO of APAC Operations (2017 – 2019).
From his experience of working across different markets, Munro is set to bring broad international operational and research management experience to his new role.
Suresh Ramalingam
The company also appointed Suresh Ramalingam as its new APAC chief client officer. Based in Kuala Lumpur, he took up the role after four years as CEO of Ipsos’ South-East Asian markets.
Ipsos CEO, Ben Page said: “Hamish is an exceptional leader, with proven experience in managing large teams and complex businesses in competitive markets. He is well-known in the industry and across the business for his collaborative and decisive management style, with a focus on professional development. Hamish is also committed to building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and will be an asset to our broad client base across the APEC region.
“Suresh has already shown his ability to grow and manage client relationships across South-East Asia, delivering on our long-term growth plans for the region. In his new role, I’m confident that his client and people focused leadership style coupled with his extensive research and management experience will help in leading the client organisation successfully in our APAC region.”
Both appointments are effective immediately.
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