Global research technology scale-up Glow strengthens its senior ranks with three strategic appointments.
May 31, 2023 – Glow, the on-demand research platform that helps leading brands like Mondelez International and Reckitt, and consultancies like PwC and Bain, conduct quality research quickly, has announced the addition of three key members to its team. Marc Chester and Yige Ma have joined as Sales Directors in the UK and Hong Kong, respectively, while Adam Portner has been added to Glow’s US Advisory Board.
These appointments reflect Glow’s commitment to further expansion in key international markets following the opening of its US office earlier this year.

Marc Chester has been appointed Sales Director in the UK, where he has built up over twenty years of research industry expertise working for businesses including Euromonitor International, Lightspeed GMI, and Toluna.

Yige Ma has joined Glow’s APAC team as Sales Director based in Hong Kong. With her diverse experience as a consultant, business strategist, and entrepreneur, Yige is the perfect fit to accelerate Glow’s growth in the region.

In the US market, Adam Portner has joined Glow’s Advisory board, where he will focus on promoting Glow’s unique ESG measurement product, the Social Responsibility Score™. Adam brings over 25 years of market research industry experience across Sales, Client Services, Strategic Consulting and Operations. Before joining Glow, Adam held leadership positions at Prodege, Dynata, MetrixLab, and Circana.
Tim Clover, Founder and CEO of Glow, comments: ‘We are delighted to have Marc, Yige, and Adam join the team as they each bring a wealth of valuable experience. But, even more importantly, they are highly collaborative, fiercely passionate, genuinely nice people, traits we value highly. We are excited to see the positive impact they’ll make in their respective markets.’
Glow is online at glowfeed.com and socialresponsibilityscore.com