Julie Hollingsworth


Research Director

Research Team

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Julie has over 20 years research experience, having previously worked for BMG Research and TNS Consumer, and on the client-side at Parcelforce Worldwide. She specialises in social and public sector research, with a vast amount of experience in designing and managing large-scale central and local government projects using the full range of methodologies (quant and qual, telephone, face-to-face, push to web, online, postal). She has a first-class degree (BA Hons) in Business Studies and MRS Diploma in Market Research.

Julie has particular strengths in managing large, complex and multi-mode research projects, providing clear, actionable insights and building long-term relationships with clients.

Recent and current clients include Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire Combined Authorities; several local authorities, including Oxfordshire County Council, North Tyneside Council and Reading Borough Council; Public Health Wales; the Environment Agency;  the Electoral Commission; Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Natural Resources Wales. 

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