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Steve Gatfield exits Lowe Worldwide
Steve Gatfield, the Lowe Worldwide chief executive, is set to leave the network in April next year.Tony Wright, the chairman of Lowe Worldwide, is leading the search for Gatfield's replacement alongside Michael Roth, the chief executive of Lowe's holding company, Interpublic Group.Wright and Roth have already begun discussions with a number of candidates, both in the UK and internationally, for the London-based role.Gatfield is leaving the network to focus on identifying emerging channels, new ventures and markets, especially in relation to new technology, for IPG.
'Prem's resignation natural order of things': Lowe's Gatfield
In a move that had for long been expected, Lowe Worldwide has announced that Prem Mehta, chairman and MD, Lintas India has resigned. Speaking on conference call, Steve Gatfield, CEO, Lowe Worldwide (pictured) said, “When Interpublic were in discussion with the Lintas Trustees and Prem with regard to the purchase of remaining equity in the group, Prem was very candid about his desire to not stay a long time beyond the closure of the deal.
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