Gijs de Bruijn named Chief Client Officer at WPP Media Benelux
Prior to this, Gijs de Bruijn was with Accenture Song as Managing Director
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Published: Aug 31, 2026 4:26 PM | 1 min read
- Gijs de Bruijn has been appointed as Chief Client Officer at WPP Media Benelux, as announced via a LinkedIn post.
- In his new role, he will focus on expanding sustainable customer relationships and developing solutions for future growth challenges.
- Gijs emphasized the importance of understanding customer problems and leveraging media, data, technology, and people for effective solutions.
- Prior to joining WPP Media, he served as Managing Director at Accenture Song.
Gijs de Bruijn has been appointed as Chief Client Officer at WPP Media Benelux. The company shared the news of his appointment through a LinkedIn post.
"We are proud to welcome Gijs de Bruijn as our new Chief Client Officer! As CCO and new member of our ExCo, Gijs will focus on further expanding sustainable, strategic customer relationships and shaping solutions for the growth issues of tomorrow together with customers", the LinkedIn post read.
On his appointment, Gijs said, "I believe that the best work happens when you start by really understanding the customer's problem and then bring together the power of media, data, technology and people. WPP Media has a unique combination of expertise and scale for this. I look forward to working with all my new colleagues and our customers to make even better use of that strength to achieve sustainable growth".
CEO WPP Media Benelux, Maiko Valentijn, said: "Gijs brings a keen understanding of clients' business, proven strength in client leadership and a strong mix of disciplines. I am very much looking forward to giving direction to the profession of tomorrow together."
Prior to this, Gijs de Bruijn was with Accenture Song as Managing Director.
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