WPP hires Publicis executive as chief marketing officer
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LONDON (Reuters) - WPP said it had hired Laurent Ezekiel from its French rival Publicis to be its chief marketing and growth officer, tasked with helping new boss Mark Read steer the world's biggest advertising group back to growth.Ezekiel held the twin roles of president of Publicis agency Digitas, North America and International, and global business development lead, overseeing clients such as Samsung and American Express and leading the GSK account, WPP said.He started his career at Saatchi..