Eddie Au joins InSites Consulting in its Hong Kong office

02 February 2021 Consultancy.asia

Insights agency InSites Consulting has appointed Eddie Au as an Executive Director in its Hong Kong office.

Eddie Au brings over two decades of experience to the international consultancy. He joins from Nielsen, where he was a Senior Director, Consumer Insights, responsible for leading the financial services industry group for Hong Kong and Taiwan. Prior to his six years at Nielsen, Au spent fifteen years at two other market research specialists – boutique ShairViews Research and Synovate (now part of Ipsos).

Throughout his career, Au managed numerous multi-method projects in the financial services, technology, travel & tourism and retail sectors, for clients including Bank of China, Hang Seng Bank, Alipay, WeChat Pay, AIA, FWD, Hong Kong Tourism Board and many more. 

Eddie Au, Executive Director, InSites Consulting

Commenting on why he now has joined InSites Consulting, he said: “I excited to be joining InSites Consulting, a company I have long admired. InSites Consulting is a next-generation insight agency, and I cherish my opportunity to be part of this great team. I look forward to applying my experience in branding, customer experience and innovation to help our clients identify, optimise and activate growth opportunities.”

Stephane Courqueux, the Managing Director of InSites Consulting’s Hong Kong office, said: “We are very happy to welcome Eddie to our team. He has two decades of consumer insight expertise, client servicing experience, in Hong Kong and across Asia, managing multi-skilled and multi-cultural teams harmoniously, which will help add value to both our clients and teams.” 

As part of his new role, Au will become a member of the local and regional leadership team of InSites Consulting in Asia – formerly known as ABN Impact. “Eddie’s versatility, curiosity and openness to innovation will perfectly support our leadership team.”