Hannah Chevrier (pictured) joins as research director, with 11 years’ experience in both agency and client-side positions. Chevrier is a quantitative specialist who has worked across the retail, fashion and customer experience markets, as well as the health and beauty sector, on global, multimarket projects.

She was most recently team research director at InSite Consulting (formally Join the Dots) and previously worked at Walgreens Boots Alliance as global insights & planning manager, Global Brands, and as research manager at Boots UK. She started her career as a graduate research executive at TNS, where she was later promoted to senior research executive.

John Tearle has also been hired as research director, bringing a consultative approach to research and insight with experience across both quantitative and qualitative methodologies and experience of working with a wide range of businesses, big and small. Tearle also started out at TNS and most recently was a director at strategic consultancy Incite.

Boxclever director and co-founder Kathryn Boxall commented: “We are delighted to be expanding our team as a result of growing our business almost exclusively through recommendation. We have welcomed new clients, but also retained our existing [ones], not only through developing winning propositions but by being passionate, motivating and fun to work with.’’