Gideon Spanier
Dec 11, 2024

Omnicom and IPG chiefs on merger: Moving beyond ‘legacy advertising’, $750 million synergies and succession

John Wren and Philippe Krakowsky speak to Campaign.

John Wren (left) and Philippe Krakowsky.

John Wren has told Campaign that Omnicom’s acquisition of Interpublic will mean the merged agency giant can “move much faster” because it will have greater scale in technology and data and can lea

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