Sorrell Returns to Cannes for Fresh Start in Building Ad Empire
- Ex-WPP CEO to be interviewed at industry event after ouster
- Sorrell is looking for acquisitions, and CEO for new company
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For decades Martin Sorrell, the doyen of the advertising world, has held court in Cannes, winning business at the industry’s annual jamboree on the French Riviera and sharing his latest views on marketing.
And despite resigning as chief executive officer of the world’s largest advertising group in April, followed by reports he used company money to pay for a prostitute, this year will be no different.