Portland, Ore. — October 19, 2009 — Revelation, a developer of next generation online qualitative research tools, announced that Simon Chadwick, Managing Partner of Cambiar, the management consultancy dedicated to the market research industry, has joined the company’s Board of Directors.

In commenting on Chadwick’s appointment, Steve August, founder and CEO of Revelation, said, “We are very excited to welcome Simon to our board. In addition to the wealth of experience and industry leadership Simon brings, he shares our vision of truly unleashing qualitative research. We cannot think of a better person to help guide Revelation’s growth in the coming years.”

Before helping to found Cambiar Consulting, Simon was the Global CEO of NOP World, one of the world’s ten largest market research companies. His nearly 30-year career in market research also includes running the Winona Group, and Research International USA, UK, and Italia. He has served on the boards of the Council for American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO) and the International Journal of Market Research, and is extensively published in industry journals.

“Revelation is a prime example of how technology and inspired design can unleash new possibilities in the world of market research,” commented Chadwick. “Revelation Project, the firm’s core product, not only eases the pain and cost of organizing qualitative research but also conjoins qualitative and ethnography online and offline in a powerful way. I am delighted to help Revelation’s management fulfill its dreams and ambitions.”