WWP, Plc (WPP) Appoints Philip Jansen as Board Chair

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WPP Appoints Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Chair of the Board

July 30, 2024 7:00 AM EDT

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WPP (NYSE: WPP) today announces the appointment of Philip Jansen to its Board as a Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate. He will join the Board on 16 September 2024 and will succeed Roberto Quarta as Non-Executive Chair of WPP from 1 January 2025.

Philip was Chief Executive of BT Group from 2019 to February 2024. Before that he was CEO of Worldpay, the technology-led global payments services group. Previous roles include CEO and then Chairman of Brakes Group, and a variety of senior positions in Sodexo Group. Philip began his career at Procter &... More