Alexander Bekkerman

Alexander Bekkerman is a seasoned finance and operations leader with extensive experience in the advertising industry. Currently serving as SVP, Global Client Finance & Operations Director at WPP, Alexander manages global finance operations for major clients including P&G and General Mills, overseeing a team of over 100 professionals across 70 offices. Prior roles include EVP, Regional Finance Director at Edelman, where Alexander led five divisions managing over $200M in revenues, and Regional Chief Financial Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi, responsible for finance and operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Alexander's earlier career includes significant positions at TBWA\Worldwide, McCann New York, and Astoria Bank, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Brooklyn College and a certificate in International Business and Finance from New York University.