Grey New-Business Chief Heads to IPG

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NEW YORK Chris Shumaker is leaving WPP Group’s Grey, where he has been director of business development for North America since September, to join Interpublic Group, IPG has confirmed.

“During his six-month notice period, Chris will remain with us doing special projects. After his notice period, he advises us he will be taking a position at Interpublic,” said Grey CEO Ed Meyer in a memo to staffers today.

Warren Fischer, evp and managing partner at True Grey, will take on Shumaker’s responsibilities at Grey on an interim basis.

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