Future Thinking hires head of Quantum Lab

Young (pictured) joins from Thorntons, where he was head of brand communications before becoming head of insight.

His role as head of Quantum Lab will see him responsible for the continued development of research solutions: Quantum Lab is Future Thinking’s in-house think tank for idea and product generation.

“Dan is a passionate and intelligent advocate of high quality consumer and shopper insight and brings a wealth of knowledge to the roles,” said Jon Priest, Future Thinking’s group chief executive. “We are delighted that he has decided to join the company and I have no doubt the business and our clients will benefit from his considerable skills and experience.”