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In response to an expanding portfolio of West Coast US clients, Lightspeed today announced the appointment of Valerie Torge as Senior Account Executive. Torge brings nearly a decade of industry experience to this role, with a track record for driving the creation and growth of strategic business partnerships. “As our business portfolio expands on the […]
May 22, 2018
LIGHTSPEED ADVANCES FOCUS AND INITIATIVES IN CHINA
Promotes Jeff Tsui to Managing Director, Greater China Accelerates Mobile Offer in China via WeChat Platform SYDNEY (May 24, 2018) – Building on the momentum of growth in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of a Seoul office and the announcement of a new global data buying approach, Lightspeed has intensified its focus across […]
April 23, 2018
LIGHTSPEED CREATES NEW DATA SOLUTIONS ROLE
Jason Dodge Named Senior Vice President, Data Solutions Warren, NJ (April 24, 2018) – Lightspeed today announced the appointment of Jason Dodge to the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Data Solutions. Bringing over 20 years of data, marketing and sales experience to this role, Dodge will report to Jennifer Carrea, Chief Executive Officer, […]
Appoints Three New Team Members Sydney, AU (April 11, 2018) – Lightspeed today announced the opening of their first local office in Seoul, Korea. As this area undergoes a digital transformation, Lightspeed’s on-the-ground support is designed to meet the increasing needs of local research clients. Along with the office opening, Lightspeed recently made three key […]
Cint selected as technology platform to manage panels and programmatic exchange Warren, NJ (March 19, 2018) – Lightspeed, a division of WPP’s data investment management group Kantar, is modernizing how it buys and manages data to make it easier for clients to flexibly choose from a wider variety of quality data sources based on timing […]
January 24, 2018
LIGHTSPEED NAMES NEW HIRE TO BOOST U.S. CLIENT SOLUTIONS
Warren, NJ (January 25, 2018) – Maggie Randolph, a digital media sales expert based in Chicago, joined Lightspeed’s U.S. sales team. Serving as Account Executive, Randolph’s appointment is part of an overall strategy designed to fully maximize Lightspeed’s potential in the American market following the launches of Lightspeed’s mobile engagement app (LifePoints), its millennial panel […]
November 20, 2017
LIFEPOINTS CONTINUES GLOBAL EXPANSION INTO NEW MARKETS
Lightspeed’s Global Engagement App Now Available in India and Singapore SYDNEY (20 November 2017) — Seamlessly reaching audiences in a captivating and relevant ways, Lightspeed’s mobile engagement app LifePoints is now available in Singapore and India. Providing a fast and frictionless way for consumers to get rewarded for living their life, LifePoints is fully integrated […]
November 20, 2017
LIGHTSPEED PROMOTES SHAUN HAWLEY TO LEAD GLOBAL SUPPLY
Key Appointment Reinforces Lightspeed’s Commitment to Discovering Truth through Data via Permission-Based Assets Warren, NJ (November 20, 2017) – Lightspeed, a leading global digital data collection specialist, today announced the promotion of Shaun Hawley to Senior Vice President, Global Supply. In her new role, Hawley will be responsible for leading strategy and outputs for Lightspeed’s […]
November 14, 2017
VICE VOICES EXPANDS FOOTPRINT BEYOND THE US
Millennial Insights Panel Now Available in UK; AU Launch Scheduled for Coming Months Showcasing Lightspeed’s Community Management Capacity with VICE’s Ability to Connect with 18-34 year olds LONDON (14 November 2017) – Market research needs to represent all age groups, but not all demographics respond to the same research methods. To attract millennials to participate […]
‘Device Agnostic’ surveys increased 78% throughout 90 Day Mobile Challenge WARREN, NJ (October 19, 2017) – As part of its ambition to help clients discover truth through data, Lightspeed is proactively helping clients move towards more modern, real world approaches to conducting surveys. Mobile is an essential part of everyday life and to help clients […]
