Leadership & Talent

MediaCom Global CEO Stephen Allan Steps Down After 12 Years

Current global COO Nick Lawson will succeed him

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Stephan Allen will transition out of the role he has held since 2008.MediaCom
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By Erik Oster

May 11, 2020

This summer will bring a changing of the guard at WPP media agency MediaCom as Stephen Allan steps down as worldwide chairman and CEO of the GroupM agency after 12 years in the role.

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Erik Oster

Erik Oster is Adweek's senior writer covering Agencies.

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