Laurent Ezekiel

Laurent Ezekiel is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in marketing and client services. Currently serving as CEO of WPP Open X since May 2019, Laurent previously held the role of Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Publicis Groupe, where responsibilities included leadership as President for North America and International divisions at Digitas, as well as overseeing major global clients such as GSK and Samsung. Prior to this, Laurent was a Senior Account Director at Grey Group, contributing to Pan-European accounts, and began a career in advertising as a Graduate Trainee at Saatchi & Saatchi. Laurent's educational background includes an MSc in Environment and Development from SOAS University of London and a BSc in Geography from King's College London.