WPP considers IBM’s David Kenny for top job
WPP is reported to have interviewed the head of IBM’s Watson and Cloud platform as a potential successor to Sit Martin Sorrell as chief executive.
According to Sky News, WPP approached senior executive David Kenny for the top job. He was interviewed in New York last month by WPP chairman Roberto Quarta and the WPP board.
Kenny has previously headed up the Weather Company before it was acquired by IBM in 2016, co-founded ad agency Digitas and was the managing partner of VivaKi, part of the
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