In early 2026, Nancy Hall was named CEO of WPP Media U.S. , reporting to Global CEO Brian Lesser .
The company has been moving toward a "single-company model" to improve efficiency and value delivery for clients facing low-growth markets. wpp media buying agencies
Formed from the merger of Essence (digital/programmatic specialists) and Mediacom (scale/creative media), this agency focuses on "breakthrough" media in a digital-first world. In early 2026, Nancy Hall was named CEO of WPP Media U
WPP, one of the "Big Four" advertising holding companies, manages its media buying and investment through (formerly known as GroupM ). This division acts as the parent brand for several specialized agencies that handle massive global ad spend across traditional and digital channels. Major WPP Media Agencies Major WPP Media Agencies Specializes in media, content,
Specializes in media, content, and technology, often focusing on the "purchase journey" to drive growth for brands.
WPP’s global data products and technology company that supports the media agencies with advanced audience insights and measurement. The Role of GroupM / WPP Media
WPP is currently undergoing a "radical shake-up" to integrate AI across its media agencies to counter threats from in-housing and digital disruption.