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Arthur Sadoun

Also Known As Sadoun

CEO of Publicis Groupe

Education

  • private school - Paris
  • Graduated - European Business School Paris
  • MBA - INSEAD

Overview

Arthur Sadoun is a French businessman. He is the chairman and CEO of Publicis Groupe, Inc.(PUB) the world's third largest advertising and PR group. 

Career :

In 1992, after graduating in France, Sadoun went to Chile where he founded his own advertising agency Z Group, which he sold to BBDO in 1997.

Soon after returning to France in 1997 he joined TBWA in 1999 as Head of International Strategic Planning and Head of Development before he became managing director in 2000 and CEO in 2003.

In December 2006, Sadoun became CEO of Publicis Conseil, the flagship agency of Publicis Groupe founded by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet and previously led by Maurice Lévy. His initial focus was on development, leading to the acquisition of key clients for the agency.

In January 2009, Maurice Lévy appointed Arthur Sadoun as CEO of Publicis Worldwide France, a network of 21 agencies including Publicis Conseil, Publicis Dialog, Marcel as well as a regional network across France.

In April 2011, Sadoun was appointed managing director of Publicis Worldwide, the global network of the Publicis creative agencies, before becoming its CEO in October 2013.

In December 2015, Sadoun was named CEO of Publicis Communications, Publicis Groupe's creative hub composed of Leo Burnett, Saatchi & Saatchi, Publicis Worldwide, BBH, MSLGROUP and Prodigious networks, totalling nearly 30,000 employees. His appointment as Chairman & CEO of Publicis Groupe was announced in January 2017. Sadoun officially took on this role on June 1, 2017, making him the 3rd leader of Publicis Groupe in its 91 years of existence after the founder Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet and Maurice Lévy.

Early Life

Sadoun was born 23 May 1971 in Dourdan, France in 1971 to a well-off family of industrials. He received his secondary education from L'école alsacienne, a private school in Paris and graduated from European Business School Paris in 1992. He later obtained an MBA from INSEAD in 1997.

Career

  • Publicis Groupe - CEO

Other Activites

Recognition

Sadoun was made Chevalier of the French National Order of Merit in 2014.

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