Mark Read bid farewell to the business on his final shareholder presentation for the company ahead of Cindy Rose’s takeover on 1 September during last week’s WPP’s earnings call for H1 2025.

Mark Read doesn’t fear change—he embraces it. In 2018 he took over WPP, one of the world’s largest advertising groups by revenue, and was immediately forced to navigate the toughest chapter ...

WPP chief executive Mark Read said on Monday that he will step down after seven years in the role. In his memo to staff (published in full below), Read highlighted the challenges, including the ...