IPG Appoints Caroline Foster Kenny As CEO, EMEA

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IPG Mediabrands has appointed Caroline Foster Kenny as CEO of IPG Mediabrands across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective January 2017.

Ms Kenny has over 25 years of global client leadership and business experience across multiple verticals, spanning all marketing communications. “Caroline’s reputation throughout the industry as a strategic leader, who is wholly focused on client growth and service is not only an asset to our operations throughout EMEA, but to the entire IPG Mediabrands network. Over the past year, we’ve had a number of successes in the region, and I’m thrilled for Caroline to come in and advance the exciting plans we have in place to elevate our network in EMEA,” said Henry Tajer, Global CEO, IPG Mediabrands.

Ms Kenny joins the network from WPP’s GroupM where she spent nearly 15 years, most recently serving as Global Chief Client Officer at MEC since 2010. “I’ve spent the majority of my career building client-focused solutions and the opportunity to do that across IPG Mediabrands’ new and existing clients, alongside some of the industry’s best talent was an opportunity I couldn’t turn down,” commented Ms Kenny.

Ms Kenny will report into Henry Tajer and joins the Global Leadership Team. Her appointment rounds out IPG Mediabrands’ regional leadership team.

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