WPP Group (WPPGY) Names Mike Young CEO of The Ogilvy Group

July 22, 2008 5:19 PM EDT

WPP Group (Nasdaq: WPPGY) announces that Miles Young, Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide Asia Pacific, has been appointed global CEO of The Ogilvy Group, the world's third* largest agency group, succeeding Shelly Lazarus who has led the company for 11 years. Shelly will remain Chairman of The Ogilvy Group. Both appointments become effective January 1, 2009.


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