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WPP appoints Mark Read as Sir Martin Sorrell’s successor

September 4, 2018 9:49

WPP has confirmed Mark Read as its new CEO replacing Sir Martin Sorrell who abruptly resigned in April.

Sorrell’s exit in April came just days after the WPP board began an investigation into his alleged “personal misconduct”.

Mark Read is now the new CEO of WPP

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Abigail Dawson was Mumbrella's senior content journalist covering event content. She left Mumbrella to move into an agency role in 2020.

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