Chris Sweetland

aged 60, Non-Executive Director

Christopher began his career at KPMG in London where he qualified as an ACA in 1980 before moving to PepsiCo Inc where he worked overseas for 10 years, latterly as Regional CFO for Central Europe, based in Frankfurt.

He joined WPP at the Group HQ in 1989 at the time of the Ogilvy & Mather acquisition, with responsibility for Finance for WPP's European operations. After working as CFO at one of the operating divisions, he returned to WPP HQ in his current role as Deputy Group CFO in 2000. He works on investor relations, capital expenditure as well as managing the Group property portfolio.