WPP appoints Keith Weed to the Board
19 Settembre 2019 - 1:00PM
Business Wire
WPP (NYSE:WPP) today announces the appointment of Keith Weed to
the Board as a non-executive director.
Keith was named the World’s Most Influential Chief Marketing
Officer by Forbes in 2017, 2018 and 2019, and Global Marketer of
the Year by the World Federation of Advertisers in 2017. He
received The Drum’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018, and was
inducted into the Marketing Hall of Fame in 2019. For the last nine
years he was Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at
Unilever, a role that included leading the company’s groundbreaking
sustainability programme. He retired from Unilever in May 2019.
He is President of the UK Advertising Association, a board
member of Business in the Community, a member of McLaren F1’s
advisory board, President of the History of Advertising Trust, and
a board member of Grange Park Opera.
His appointment will be effective from 1 November 2019.
Commenting on the appointment, Roberto Quarta, Chairman of WPP,
said: “Keith is one of the world’s most influential and successful
marketers. He has a deep understanding of our business, the ways in
which technology is transforming marketing, the sectors in which we
operate, and our FMCG clients in particular. We are very pleased to
welcome him to the WPP Board.”
Keith Weed said: “I am delighted to join the WPP Board at such
an important and dynamic time for the industry. I have worked with
WPP for many years, leading brand-led businesses around the world.
I look forward to contributing to WPP’s future, leveraging my
understanding of building brands in a rapidly changing world – from
digital and data to content creation and sustainability.”
About WPP
WPP is a creative transformation company. We build better
futures for our clients through an integrated offer of
communications, experience, commerce and technology. For more
information visit www.wpp.com.
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