Aegis Names Buhlmann CEO

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Jerry Buhlmann has been appointed CEO of London-based media agency holding company Aegis Group, effective May 1.

The appointment was unveiled simultaneously with the release of the company’s full-year 2009 financial results, which showed a 9 percent revenue drop to $2.05 billion. Operating profit fell 15 percent to $272 million.

Buhlmann has been global chief executive of Aegis Media since May 2008.

In his new role, he succeeds John Napier, who has been interim Aegis Group CEO since the departure of Robert Lerwill in November 2008.

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