NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ziment Group, a consortium of leading healthcare and pharmaceutical market research companies headquartered in New York, announced several changes in roles and responsibility among its senior management: Howard Ziment, presently the Chief Executive of the group companies, will become Chairman effective immediately. His role will now include assisting with the expansion of the Kantar Group’s healthcare offering. The Ziment Group is part of Kantar, the information and consultancy division of WPP Group. Lynnette Cooke has been promoted to add the title of Chief Executive Officer of The Ziment Group in addition to her present title of Chief Executive of the Custom Research division. The group consists of Ziment, WebSurveyResearch, imap Research and Consumer Health Sciences.
