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IPG Media Chief Takes Medical Leave of Absence

NEW YORK Mark Rosenthal, CEO of Interpublic Media, has taken a medical leave of absence to undergo treatment for colon cancer, the company said. Interpublic Group chairman Michael Roth issued a memo recently informing employees of Rosenthal’s situation. Terri Santisi, CFO of IPG’s media group, will oversee operations until Rosenthal is set to return at the end of the summer. Ros-enthal joined IPG about a year ago to lead the recently formed umbrella group that includes Initiative, Universal McCann and Magna Global.

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