Principals: Olivier Fleurot, CEO; Jim Tsokanos, president of the Americas
Ownership: Publicis Groupe
Group companies: Kekst and Company, PBJS, Publicis Consultants
Offices: Global: 88 wholly owned; US: 14
Revenue: Global: $450 million; US: $150 million to $200 million
Headcount: Global: 2,816; US: 655

MSLGroup placed big bets both internationally and domestically last year as it continued to build out the PR function of Publicis Groupe, its parent company.
 
Publicis acquired Boston-based Schwartz Communications last September, merging ...