Vikesh Singh appointed managing director of Panel Services Africa

We are also delighted to announce that Vikesh Singh has been appointed managing director of Panel Services Africa, effective March 2010.

Vikesh was previously managing director of marketing science and has agreed to take on the role for Panel Services Africa.

We are pleased to have someone with Vikesh's level of experience in design, development, marketing and management on board. He has worked extensively on many of our online panel projects over the past four years and we welcome him to the team on an executive level. Vikesh's attention to detail and quality, combined with his experience in mentoring and working closely with clients will help us to build on our already successful web-based research communities.

Vikesh Singh will be empowered to make executive decisions and will be working closely with our key operational executive, Claire Heckrath - Business manager: Panels.