Senior Management Team
Our People
Madeleine Kernot Managing Director
Madeleine joined TNS in 2002 from Xtreme Information following the acquisition of BMCNews. Originally from an advertising background, Madeleine is experienced in all services of the media intelligence sector. She has worked in both the USA and UK and works in conjunction with business leaders within the UK and abroad to develop services inline with client expectations on a domestic, pan-European and Global level.
Dean Wading Deputy Managing Director
Dean began his career on the Graduate Scheme at Parker Bishop and spent his early years working through production and client services. From its infancy as a broadcast specialist evolving into TNS as a provider of media monitoring and evaluation, Dean has continued to manage senior client relationships, sales and product development.
Brian Merron Press & International Monitoring Director
Brian comes from a background in the entertainment media sector, for a number of years specialising in the record and film industries in the UK and US. Brian joined TNS in 2000 and his portfolio of responsibilities across the business include the development of our media monitoring services, in particular Press and International monitoring.
Philip Lynch Evaluation Director
A director of Presswatch Media and now TNS, Philip has over 16 years' experience in the media monitoring and evaluation industry. He began a career launching same day pan-European monitoring services at Esmerk Information before moving to Newscan and then Presswatch, becoming Sales & Marketing Director in 2003.
An Dang Duy Divisional IT Director
Following a degree in Applied Mathematics and Information Technology, An joined TNS in 1998. In his role as IT Director for Western Europe, An has overseen the establishment of TNS' Media Monitoring business in France and the digital development of media and advertising monitoring in the UK, France and Spain.