AUCKLAND, Today: Palladium Insights has appointed two senior leaders as it ramps up growth across APAC and expands its international footprint into Australia.
Ian Bellerby joins as Head of Brand Tracking & Comms, while Josh Thomas-Goodey has been appointed Director, strengthening the consultancy’s senior leadership and capability across the ANZ region.
Bellerby’s appointment also gives Palladium its first senior presence on the ground in Australia, marking a key step in its APAC expansion strategy.
Richard Hall, Founding Partner, Palladium Insight, said: “Palladium is focused on accelerating its growth across APAC, building a stronger presence in key markets and investing in the senior leadership needed to scale with purpose.
“This next phase in the agency’s evolution is about establishing a more meaningful footprint on the ground in new markets and driving sustained international expansion.
“The appointment of Ian and Josh comes as Palladium continues to build momentum across ANZ, with an expanding client base and an increased focus on delivering high-impact, locally led insights,” he concluded.
Bellerby brings nearly 20 years’ experience, beginning at Millward Brown in the UK before relocating to Australia in 2011.
He later spent more than a decade at Fiftyfive5, where he helped build and lead its brand and communications tracking capability for major brands across Australia and New Zealand.
“Clients are looking for sharper, more decisive insight to navigate increasingly complex environments.” – Josh Thomas-Goodey, Director, Palladium Insight
At Palladium, he will focus on strengthening the agency’s tracking offer, leading its expansion in Australia and building closer relationships with local clients.
Ian Bellerby, Head of Brand Tracking & Comms, Palladium Insight said, “Palladium has built a strong reputation for delivering sharp, commercially grounded insights, and I’m excited to build on that momentum in Australia.
“There is a real opportunity to bring a more forward-thinking approach to brand and communications tracking, and I’m looking forward to using my experience to help grow the business and deliver impact for local clients,” he concluded.
Thomas-Goodey joins with more than 20 years’ experience across qualitative and quantitative research in the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
His background spans agency and client-side roles, along with work across government and major brands in FMCG, telco, banking and services.
Based in New Zealand, he will help grow Palladium’s qualitative capability and deepen its government sector presence.
Newly appointed Director, Josh Thomas-Goodey said, “Clients are looking for sharper, more decisive insight to navigate increasingly complex environments. Palladium is well positioned to deliver that, and I’m looking forward to scaling our qualitative offering to drive meaningful impact for clients across ANZ.”
Both appointments are effective immediately.
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