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Mark Read on WPP’s creative agencies slump, big clients spending more and four-day office mandate
CEO dismissed idea WPP might sell AKQA in Campaign interview.
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AKQA restructures into three P&Ls, names CEOs to lead them
Brian Vella, managing partner in APAC, is now chief executive of the region.
AKQA global marketing chief Sam Kelly departs
Kelly's exit follows that of founder Ajaz Ahmed in October.
AKQA Group CEO Ajaz Ahmed resigns after 30 years
Ahmed founded the business in 1994. It was acquired by WPP in 2012.
How Cannes jury presidents judged AI
Despite all the hype about AI-created campaigns, jury presidents say the technology had a minimal influence on award-winning work this year.
AKQA brings in Nobuhiro Arai as its new Tokyo ECD
The award-winning creative director joins AKQA from TBWA Hakuhodo in a bid to connect the WPP design-led innovation agency more strongly to Japanese culture.
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