By Kyle O'Brien

Grey Group is officially 100 years old as of today (August 1) and to mark that point, the global WPP agency has announced that it is promoting Michael Houston to worldwide chief executive officer.

Grey also stated that James R. Heekin, who has led the company as chairman and chief executive since 2007, will remain as executive chairman. Heekin will work closely with Houston, global management and clients to ensure a smooth transition.

Houston is a 10-year veteran of Grey and has served as global president since 2016. He becomes only the fifth person to hold the CEO title Read full story ›

Source: The Drum