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Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-07-14 · confidence 95%

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WPP: Leadership Change

WPP appointed Rema Vasan as global president of social and creator division (Open X), bringing talent from TikTok and MMC

Source: Ad Age

The leadership read

Leadership transitions often precede broader the sector bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 107.2 (Hot) (down 1.8 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-6.4pts) on signal share.

WPP: 3 signals in the last 90 days; 0.2% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 3 tracked across 40 days.

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