NEW YORK: WPP Group confirmed that Mark Penn will continue to run Burson-Marsteller as CEO, after a conflict arose between his work at the agency and his work for the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign.
Howard Paster, WPP's EVP, told
PRWeek that although Penn “did a client a disservice because of the publicity," senior management retains confidence in Penn.
“If he'd not gone to the embassy, there would have been an appropriate fire wall between him and the client,” Paster ...