WPP elevates Toby Jenner & Philip Heimann to top growth roles
Toby Jenner and Philip Heimann will report to WPP Chief Operating Officer Devika Bulchandani
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Published: May 12, 2026 12:05 PM | 2 min read
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- Toby Jenner and Philip Heimann have been appointed as Global Presidents of Client Growth at WPP, a newly created position aimed at enhancing the company's growth strategy.
- They will report to WPP Chief Operating Officer Devika Bulchandani and are recognized for their client-focused approach.
- David Ford, WPP's Global Head of Client Marketing & Comms, praised their leadership and the company's momentum in new business.
- Jenner expressed enthusiasm for the new role, highlighting the importance of collaboration across WPP to advance the unified growth strategy.
WPP veterans Toby Jenner and Philip Heimann have been elevated to Global Presidents of Client Growth. The roles are new and designed to drive the company’s “single unified growth strategy” spelled out by CEO Cindy Rose earlier this year. They both will report to WPP Chief Operating Officer Devika Bulchandani.
David Ford, Global Head of Client Marketing & Comms at WPP, said, “Congrats to Philip Heimann and Toby Jenner on their new roles as Global Presidents of Client Growth at WPP. The company's strong new business momentum is a testament to their leadership. As Devika notes "both are incredibly client-obsessed, which is exactly the mindset that defines WPP’s future”.
Jenner said, “I’m excited to share that I’m stepping into a new role as Global President, Client Growth WPP. The past two years at WPP Media under Brian's leadership have been great. Working with our global teams to shape our unified WPP Media proposition has positioned us to win, and our new business momentum reflects that. I’m proud of what we’ve achieved together and grateful to everyone who’s been part of the journey. This next chapter is about going further for our clients, and in our new role Philip Heimann and I will be partnering with teams across WPP to drive our unified WPP Growth strategy. I’m especially grateful to Cindy Rose OBE, Brian Lesser and Devika Bulchandani for their trust, confidence and partnership”.
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