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WPP began as a maker of wire shopping baskets and teapots called Wire and Plastic Products in 1985. Sir Martin Sorrell took a controlling stake in the company and renamed it WPP, which has since become a world leader in communications, experience, commerce, and technology. WPP has grown through acquisitions and organic growth, and it has been at the forefront of modernizing the industry by applying data and technology to communications, integrating different marketing services, and prioritizing sustainability. WPP is known for valuing creative talent and achieving business results for clients. It has also made progress in promoting gender equality and is working towards diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.

Articles

Surprising change in leadership: Claus Bröckers replaces Karin Ross as DACH boss at GroupM - HORIZONT

2024-04-12 (horizont.net)

Surprising change in leadership: Claus Bröckers replaces Karin Ross as DACH boss at GroupM - HORIZONT

Surprising personnel change at the top of GroupM for Germany and the DACH region: Karin Ross is leaving the WPP subsidiary with immediate effect; her successor as CEO will be the previous EssenceMediacom boss Claus Bröckers.

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WPP PLC Q1 performance in line with expectations, 2024 guidance reiterated

2024-04-02 (directorstalkinterviews.com)

WPP PLC Q1 performance in line with expectations, 2024 guidance reiterated

WPP plc's First Quarter Trading Update shows revenue trends, strategic progress, new client wins, and CEO Mark Read's positive outlook for the year ahead.

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Nuria Presa is Honor's new marketing director for Portugal and Spain

2024-04-02 (meiosepublicidade.pt)

Nuria Presa is Honor's new marketing director for Portugal and Spain

The professional with around 25 years of marketing experience will be responsible for leading Honor's marketing strategies, to reinforce the Chinese brand's presence in the Iberian region

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Michel Cauchy, administrative and financial director of Ogilvy Paris

2024-03-26 (strategies.fr)

Michel Cauchy, administrative and financial director of Ogilvy Paris

Michel Cauchy joins Ogilvy Paris (WPP) as administrative and financial director, integrating

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Instinctif Partners has new Germany CEO

2024-01-26 (prreport.de)

Instinctif Partners has new Germany CEO

Christoph Schlüter is now managing director of the communications consultancy Instinctif Partners Germany. He replaced Martin Gosen, who had served as interim managing director since March last year.

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Victoria Cole is the new CEO of VML Argentina and COO of VML LATAM

2023-12-19 (roastbrief.com.mx)

Victoria Cole is the new CEO of VML Argentina and COO of VML LATAM

In his recent appointment, as part of the reorganization of the network, he assumes the position of supporting Juan Pablo

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Sorrell rejects the WPP CEO's criticism of his management

2023-11-24 (insiderlatam.com)

Sorrell rejects the WPP CEO's criticism of his management

The businessman analyzed the transformation of advertising groups and questioned the statements of Mark Read, CEO of WPP, who in an interview with Campaign magazine said that “they have not been slow to simplify the company, but rather they were dealing with 30 years of inaccuracy.” ...

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WPP appoints Lindsay Pattison as Global People Director - ProgPublicidad

2023-11-02 (programapublicidad.com)

WPP appoints Lindsay Pattison as Global People Director - ProgPublicidad

Lindsay Pattison will be Global Chief People Officer at WHATSAPP with responsibility for leading the company's talent strategy and operations.

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Mediapro fires Jaume Roures

2023-10-27 (eltriangle.eu)

Mediapro fires Jaume Roures

The board of directors of Mediapro announced this Friday the separation of Jaume Roures as managing partner of the company, after 30 years

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