Martin Sorrell Quotes


It doesn't make much sense and it's nil premium. They're going to have co-CEOs...which is a very uncomfortable structure.


Citations

Sorrell, Martin. Interview by Francine Lacqua. Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg, 29 July 2013.

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Martin Sorrell
Martin Sorrell
  • Born: February 14, 1945
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Businessman

Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell is a British businessman and the founder of WPP plc, the world's largest advertising and PR group, both by revenue and the number of staff. Upon his retirement in April 2018, Sorrell was the longest-serving chief executive of a FTSE 100 company.