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Michael Houston

President, US, WPP

Michael has led WPP’s business in the US since June 2022. He joined Grey in 2007 and was named Global CEO of the agency in 2017. Michael has held senior leadership positions at KB+P, Landor and Y&R, and founded a brand consultancy in the 1990s. He is also a member of the WPP Executive Committee.

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