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While much of Omnicom CEO John Wren’s first-quarter earnings call today was spent on the impact Covid-19 has had on the agency holding company, he raised some eyebrows when he took a break from financial updates to share his feelings about the departure of former DDB Worldwide CEO Wendy Clark.
Clark left Omnicom-owned DDB earlier this month to take on the top role at rival holding company Dentsu Aegis Network.
“We were a bit shocked and put off when Wendy Clark decided that she was going to move on in the middle of a crisis,” he said, adding that DDB entered 2020 in a “difficult situation” due to several client losses.
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