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Sorrell had studied Economics at Oxford University. [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article336156.ece] | Sorrell had studied Economics at Oxford University. [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article336156.ece] | ||
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+ | In 2002, Sorrell notoriously described the advertising industry as being in a 'bath-shaped recession', which apparently meant that expenditure on advertising would slide steeply, stagnate over a prolonged period, then eventually recover. [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,9071-1963131,00.html] | ||
In 2005, Sorrell receieved a remuneration of £52m from WPP. [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article336156.ece] | In 2005, Sorrell receieved a remuneration of £52m from WPP. [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article336156.ece] |
Revision as of 18:18, 4 January 2006
Sir Martin Sorrell is the chief executive of the global advertising and communications group WPP. Prior to that he was the finance director at Saatchi & Saatchi. [1]
Sorrell had studied Economics at Oxford University. [2]
In 2002, Sorrell notoriously described the advertising industry as being in a 'bath-shaped recession', which apparently meant that expenditure on advertising would slide steeply, stagnate over a prolonged period, then eventually recover. [3]
In 2005, Sorrell receieved a remuneration of £52m from WPP. [4]
External links
- Paul McIntyre, "Creative malaise riles Britain's adland genius", Sydney Morning Herald, October 31, 2005.
- Amanda Andrews, "Sorrell warns ad industry of tough 2006", The Times, December 28, 2005.
- Raymond Snoddy, "Sir Martin Sorrell: Full of Eastern promise", The Independent, January 4, 2006.