Digitas Australia MD moving to global WPP role

May 27, 2021 7:25

Digitas Australia managing director, Ian Gough, is leaving Australia and Publicis Groupe, for a new role at WPP in London.

Gough will join WPP as new business director within the marketing and growth team, reporting to Laurent Ezekiel, WPP’s chief marketing and growth officer.

WPP plc recently completed the takeover of the WPP AUNZ, causing CEO Jens Monsees to step down from his role. London-based CEO Mark Read and the company’s board are now looking for a country manager to oversee the region’s operations.

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Olivia Kruimel

Olivia Kruimel was the managing editor at Mumbrella. She has more than 15 years of experience in journalism, communications and marketing. Her journalism career began at Fairfax Media (now part of Nine) and includes various B2B publications such as B&T, Travel Today and ALB. As a marketer Olivia has worked for Standard Chartered and various global law firms.