WPP jobs at risk as ad group’s new boss condemns ‘unacceptable’ performance

<p>Review launched after firm struggles to stem exodus of clients and compete with AI and data capabilities of rivals</p><p>Jobs at WPP could be at risk as its new chief executive launched a review designed to revive the advertising group’s fortunes after a fresh profit warning.</p><p>Cindy Rose announced the review on Thursday, saying she was taking action to address “unacceptable” performance at the company, which has <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/oct/20/whats-gone-wrong-at-wpp-crown-slips-worlds-biggest-advertising-group">struggled to stem a growing exodus of clients</a> and compete with the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/09/ai-advertising-industry-google-facebook-meta-ads">AI and data capabilities</a> of its rivals.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/oct/30/wpp-jobs-at-risk-as-ad-groups-new-boss-condemns-unacceptable-performance">Continue reading...</a>