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‘Market research is a people business’

IAN BLYTHE - Managing Director

Educated at London University he became the research director of the Brunning Advertising Group in 1966, before taking up a similar role with, the New York based, NCK Advertising in 1975. In 1982 he was appointed Client Services Director of Survey Research Associates, an NOP Group company. From 1985 he was engaged in market research consultancy before joining VAR International in 1999, as Managing Director until 2002, when he left to establish Empathy Research & Marketing Limited.

A speaker at industry events Ian has served as a Council member of The Market Research Society and The Association of British Market Research Companies. He is also a former Chairman of the Joint Industry Debating Group at Westminster.

He is a Vice President of The Publicity Club of London and a member of both the Chartered Institute of Marketing and the Institute of Public Relations. In 2002 he was Master of The Worshipful Company of Marketors in The City of London.

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Professional Affiliations
BMRA, CIM, ESOMAR, ICG, IPR, MRS