WPP plc

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: WPP plc
Former names: WPP Group PLC
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Communication Services
SIC code: 7311 — Services-Advertising Agencies
Headquarters city: London
Headquarters country: Ireland
Fiscal year end: December
Ticker symbol: WPP
Primary stock exchange: NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0000806968
Wikidata ID: Q1318049

Board of directors

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Angela J. Ahrendts · Director
Since 2026
Cindy H. Rose · Director · Chief Executive Officer
Since 2026
Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall · Director
Since 2026
Jasmine M. Whitbread · Director
Since 2026
Keith Charles F. Weed · Director
Since 2026
Philip Jansen · Director
Since 2026
Rosemary Joanne Wilson · Director · Chief Financial Officer
Since 2026
Sandrine E. Dufour · Director
Since 2026
Simon Dingemans · Director
Since 2026
Thomas S. Ilube · Director
Since 2026
Ya Qin Zhang · Director
Since 2026

Chief executives

Cindy H. Rose · Chief Executive Officer

Since March 2026

Board connections

2 of this board's directors also sit on 3 other boards.

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Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $0; 1 purchase by 1 insider
Sold, last 12 months: $0; 0 sales by 0 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Sep 1, 2026	Cindy H. Rose Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)	Option exercise	+88,188	—	—
Sep 1, 2026	Cindy H. Rose Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)	Shares withheld for tax	−41,532	—	—
Jun 15, 2026	Cindy H. Rose Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)	Option exercise	+187,341	—	—
Jun 15, 2026	Cindy H. Rose Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)	Shares withheld for tax	−88,227	—	—
May 21, 2026	Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall Director	Open-market purchase	+75,000	—	—

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Questions about WPP plc

Who is the CEO of WPP plc?

Cindy H. Rose has been WPP plc's Chief Executive Officer since March 2026.

How many directors are on WPP plc's board?

WPP plc's board has 11 directors: Angela J. Ahrendts, Cindy H. Rose, Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall, Jasmine M. Whitbread, Keith Charles F. Weed, Philip Jansen, Rosemary Joanne Wilson, Sandrine E. Dufour, Simon Dingemans, Thomas S. Ilube and 1 other.

Are WPP plc insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, WPP plc insiders bought $0 of shares in 1 purchase and made no open-market sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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