Kevin Johnson named President of WPP Canada
Kevin Johnson will continue to serve as GroupM Canada CEO
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Published: Nov 22, 2024 10:49 AM | 1 min read
WPP has announced the appointment of Kevin Johnson, CEO of GroupM Canada, as President of WPP in Canada. He will continue to serve as GroupM Canada CEO, the position that he has been holding since November 2021.
Taking to LinkedIn, WPP stated, “Kevin will leverage his expertise in media investment and client leadership to drive results for our Canadian clients and team members, while continuing to serve as GroupM's Canada CEO”.
Commenting on his new role, Johnson took to LinkedIn and said, “Looking forward to working with the full WPP Canada team as we continue to pursue great work with the best clients anyone could ask for. GroupM is still home for me, but it’s good to be more connected with so many talented colleagues in the broader WPP family. Huge thanks to Arthur Fleischmann for all he’s put into this business. Excited to keep building with this incredible team”.
Kevin Johnson has over two decades of advertising and marketing experience. He was previously the CEO of MediaCom Canada, bringing the agency substantial new business success and elevating its public profile.
Kevin is a seasoned media leader and a passionate advocate for inclusion, mentorship, and equity within and outside the advertising industry, frequently speaking on the importance of top-down DEI leadership and creating a more welcoming industry.
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