Merrill Lynch's Komansky Joins WPP Board

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LONDON WPP Group plc appointed David H. Komansky, chairman of the board of Merrill Lynch & Co., as a non-executive director and Howard Paster, WPP evp public relations/public affairs, a director at the UK holding company.

Sir Christopher Lewinton, former chairman of TI Group plc, and Warren Hellman, chairman of Hellman and Friedman LLC, have left WPP’s board as non-executive directors. Lewinton and and Hellman both joined WPP’s board in 2000, having previously served on the board of Young & Rubicam, which WPP acquired in October, 2000.

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