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Omnicom Group Announces Leadership Appointments at the DAS Group of Companies (DAS)

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) today announced two leadership appointments at the DAS Group of Companies (DAS).

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) today announced two leadership appointments at the DAS Group of Companies (DAS).
  • As CEO of DAS, Michael Larson will lead the Health Group (OHG), Precision Marketing Group (OPMG), Commerce Group (OCG) and the Advertising Collective (OAC).
  • "Michael and John have been a driving force within DAS," said John Wren, Chairman and CEO of Omnicom Group.
  • DAS Group of Companies, a division of the Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), is a global group of marketing services companies comprised of: the Health Group, the Precision Marketing Group, the Commerce Group and the Advertising Collective.

Omnicom Media Group Agencies Named Top Performing Media Networks At Cannes Lions

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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NEW YORK, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) dominated the Media Network of the Festival competition at the 2021 Cannes Festival of Media.

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  • NEW YORK, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Media Group (OMG), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) dominated the Media Network of the Festival competition at the 2021 Cannes Festival of Media.
  • OMG agencies PHD and OMD earned first and second place respectively in the highly competitive category that honors the best performing media agency.
  • Omnicom Media Group (OMG) is the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), a leading global marketing and corporate communications company, providing services to more than 5,000 clients in more than 70 countries.
  • Omnicom Media Group includes full- service media agencies Hearts & Science , OMD and PHD ; performance marketing agency Resolution ; Optimum Sports Media and Marketing ; and the Annalect data and analytics division that developed and manages the Omni marketing operating system underpinning all Omnicom agencies

Omnicom Names Chris Foster CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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NEW YORK, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) today announced the appointment of Chris Foster as CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG) effective June 28.

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) today announced the appointment of Chris Foster as CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG) effective June 28.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Chris to Omnicom as CEO of OPRG," said John Wren, Chairman and CEO of Omnicom Group.
  • Omnicom Public Relations Group is a global collective of three of the top global public relations agencies worldwide and specialist agencies in areas including global health strategy, marketing to women, public affairs and corporate social responsibility.
  • Omnicom Public Relations Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) that includes more than 200 companies in a wide range of marketing disciplines including advertising, public relations, healthcare, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding and research.

Omnicom Health Group Accelerates Data-Driven Healthcare Marketing With Launch Of "Omni Health"

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications group in the world, and part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC), announced today the launch of Omni Health.\nOmni Health is a unique extension of Omnicom\'s marketing operating system, Omni.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications group in the world, and part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC), announced today the launch of Omni Health.\nOmni Health is a unique extension of Omnicom\'s marketing operating system, Omni.
  • Furthermore, it can ingest and integrate client data assets.\n"Privacy protection in healthcare is essential," said Tom Edwards, Chief Digital Officer of Omnicom Health Group.
  • "Omni Health elevates the value we provide clients by helping us create more personalized, relevant and connected journeystrue omnichannel marketing for health.
  • Omnicom Health Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., and a global group of marketing services companies with over 200 companies in the following marketing disciplines: healthcare, public relations, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding, research and advertising.\nOmnicom Group ( www.omnicomgroup.com ) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company.

Omnicom Health Group Acquires Archbow Consulting

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications group in the world, and part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), announced today that it has acquired Archbow Consulting.\nEstablished in 2017 by industry veterans Douglas Bock, Kevin Cast, and DeWayne Manning, Archbow helpspharmaceutical and biotech companies design, build, and optimize market access operations, product distribution, and patient access hubs.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications group in the world, and part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), announced today that it has acquired Archbow Consulting.\nEstablished in 2017 by industry veterans Douglas Bock, Kevin Cast, and DeWayne Manning, Archbow helpspharmaceutical and biotech companies design, build, and optimize market access operations, product distribution, and patient access hubs.
  • Bock, Cast, and Manning will continue to lead the company as part of the Entre Health network, Omnicom Health Group\'s dedicated value and access center of excellence.\n"Healthcare clients are actively prioritizing market access, and more and more, they\'re looking for integrated solutions," said Ed Wise, CEO, Omnicom Health Group.
  • "\n"We\'ve admired Archbow Consulting and their team from a strategic and a cultural perspective, and I know that together we will create a stronger offering for our clients," said Andrew Gottfried, CEO, Entre Health network.
  • Omnicom Health Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., and a global group of marketing services companies with over 200 companies in the following marketing disciplines: healthcare, public relations, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding, research and advertising.\nArchbow Consulting helpspharma and biotech companies design, build, and optimize product distribution and patient access strategies.

PHD Named EMEA Media Network of the Year and UK Media Agency of the Year at Campaign Awards 2021

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning media agencyPHD, part of Omnicom Media Group, has received top honours after being named EMEA Media Network of the Yearand UK Media Agency of the Yearby global business magazine Campaign.

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  • LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning media agencyPHD, part of Omnicom Media Group, has received top honours after being named EMEA Media Network of the Yearand UK Media Agency of the Yearby global business magazine Campaign.
  • PHD UK has been shortlisted for Media Agency of the Year for 12 years in succession, winning three times.
  • Ian Clarke, President at PHD EMEA, commented, "PHD is a very special agency due to the commitment and dedication of our teams.
  • The PHD network is part of the Omnicom Media Group, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC).

PHD Named EMEA Media Network of the Year and UK Media Agency of the Year at Campaign Awards 2021

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning media agencyPHD, part of Omnicom Media Group, has received top honours after being named EMEA Media Network of the Yearand UK Media Agency of the Yearby global business magazine Campaign.

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  • LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Award-winning media agencyPHD, part of Omnicom Media Group, has received top honours after being named EMEA Media Network of the Yearand UK Media Agency of the Yearby global business magazine Campaign.
  • PHD UK has been shortlisted for Media Agency of the Year for 12 years in succession, winning three times.
  • Ian Clarke, President at PHD EMEA, commented, "PHD is a very special agency due to the commitment and dedication of our teams.
  • The PHD network is part of the Omnicom Media Group, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC).

Omnicom Group Appoints Adrian Sapollnik Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) today announced an executive promotion within the company's senior management team.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) today announced an executive promotion within the company's senior management team.
  • Adrian Sapollnik has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development.
  • Sapollnik joined Omnicom in 2009 as Senior Vice President of Finance and Corporate Development and was responsible for investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, and special projects.
  • Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE-OMC) ( www.omnicomgroup.com ) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company.

Omnicom Public Relations Group Forms Strategic Alliance with LaVoieHealthScience

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Thursday, January 9, 2020
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NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG), a division of Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) announced today a strategic alliance with LaVoieHealthScience (LHS) to bring global clients a broader set of integrated health- and science-experienced teams.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG), a division of Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) announced today a strategic alliance with LaVoieHealthScience (LHS) to bring global clients a broader set of integrated health- and science-experienced teams.
  • "The biotech and life science sector has been key in the year-on-year growth within OPRG's health portfolio," said Paul George, Global Business Leader, Health at Omnicom Public Relations Group.
  • Omnicom Public Relations Group is a global collective of three of the top global public relations agencies worldwide and specialist agencies in areas including public affairs, marketing to women, global health strategy and corporate social responsibility.
  • Omnicom Public Relations Group delivers for clients through a relentless focus on talent, continuous pursuit of innovation and a culture steeped in collaboration.Omnicom Public Relations Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) that includes more than 200 companies in a wide range of marketing disciplines including advertising, public relations, healthcare, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding and research.

Omnicom Group Names Karen van Bergen Dean of Omnicom University

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) Chairman and CEO John Wren today announced the appointment of Karen van Bergen as Dean of Omnicom University.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) Chairman and CEO John Wren today announced the appointment of Karen van Bergen as Dean of Omnicom University.
  • Van Bergen previously served as CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG).
  • Established in 1995, Omnicom University (OU) is the holding company's long-standing management development program with more than 5,000 global alumni.
  • By assuming this role, van Bergen will serve as the third Dean in the program's history, following Janet Riccio and founder Tom Watson.