Monday, January 29, 2007

Iris adds Turner and Barber to client consultancy division - Digital Bulletin - Digital news by Email - Brand Republic

Iris adds Turner and Barber to client consultancy division - Digital Bulletin - Digital news by Email - Brand Republic: "Iris adds Turner and Barber to client consultancy division
by Alex Donohue Brand Republic 29 Jan 2007

Turner: joins teamLONDON - Integrated agency Iris has appointed Mark Turner as managing director and Howard Barber as director for its consultancy division to bolster its customer knowledge services.
Turner and Barber are expected to contribute strategy planning and consumer insight to Iris' core marketing accounts, which include Sony Ericsson, COI and Network Rail.
Turner is credited with having 20 years' experience in direct marketing and customer relationship management across European and US-based clients at board level.
Ian Millner, chief executive officer at Iris, said: 'Mark and Howard's experience in consulting will help our clients to deepen their understanding of the value of their customers and link this back to actionable marketing practices.'
Turner said that Iris would be continuing to develop its population-wide databases, market research and customer transactional data for the agency's client base.
He added: 'My experience coupled with that of Howard's will support the wider business objectives of Iris' clients and add value and bring true integration to any of brand's marketing strategy.'
The joining of Turner and Barber follows that of George Nimeh, a founding member of the CBS/Viacom portal iWon.com's, who was made digital managing director earlier this week."