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Arif Durrani
Jun 22, 2012

Cannes 2012: 'If Sorrell resigns over pay it would be great', says David Jones

If WPP's embattled leader Sir Martin Sorrell were to leave over the shareholder revolt surrounding his near £13 million pay packet, it would be a "brilliant" thing, according to David Jones, global chief executive of rival network Havas and advisor to David Cameron.

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