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GroupM today announced the appointment of Sharb Farjami as North America (NA) CEO, effective immediately. Previously, Farjami served as North America CEO for GroupM agency Wavemaker where he played a key role in establishing Wavemaker as the leading performer in new business for GroupM in the region and a primary contributor to the agency’s industry leading record for global new business in 2023.    

We are thrilled to announce that Jason Wescott, Global Head of Commerce Solutions, GroupM Nexus, has been appointed as Chair of the Retail Media Committee at IAB Europe. This is a well-deserved recognition of Jason's expertise and leadership in the digital marketing and advertising ecosystem. 

GroupM announced the launch of a proprietary AI Marketing Maturity model to support marketers’ AI transformation journeys, maximize marketing performance, and drive long- and short-term value from AI technology.

GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, today announced its appointment as global media partner of record to Allianz Group, one of the world’s leading insurers and asset managers that serves more than 122 million customers in over 70 countries.

Total retained new business value by GroupM in the first three quarters is more than double that of the next closest media agency group; Wavemaker and Mindshare both rank top among the industry’s top five media agency networks during the same period