Market research specialist Hasson Associates Recruitment has appointed two new consultants.

Catherine Vaughan joins as senior associate, working on a range of client-side and agency roles. She was previously practice head at recruitment specialist RPCushing and before that, senior recruitment consultant at PriceJamieson.

Katie Tait joins the team as associate. Tait started her career as a researcher before moving into recruitment with RPCushing and most recently Elizabeth Normal International.

Sinead Hasson, managing director of Hasson Associates, says: “2011 is going to be an exciting year for the market research industry and we are looking forward to making a positive contribution to our clients’ businesses and our candidates’ careers.”