Prominent Shift: Two High-Ranking Officers Advance Within Omnicom Group
In a significant shift at Omnicom Media Group (OMG), Daryl Simm has stepped down as CEO after more than two decades at the helm. Florian Adamski has been appointed as his successor, effective immediately.
Simm, who joined Omnicom in 1998, played a pivotal role in the development of the company's media network since its inception. His contributions were recognised by John Wren, the chairman and CEO of Omnicom Group, who praised Simm's work in a statement.
In his new role at the holding company, Simm will work directly with Wren as the president and chief operating officer of Omnicom Group. He will oversee business operations across the company.
Simm's successor at OMG, Scott Hagedorn, is currently serving as the CEO of Omnicom Media Group North America. In this role, Hagedorn is responsible for overseeing the operations and strategic direction of OMG's media agencies in North America.
Hagedorn will now take on the responsibilities of the CEO of Omnicom Media Group, with Adamski set to take over. Adamski has been appointed as the new CEO of OMG, and will oversee the group's operations globally.
Florian Adamski brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having held various leadership positions within Omnicom. His appointment marks a new chapter for OMG, as the company continues to grow and evolve in the ever-changing media landscape.
With the change in leadership, OMG is poised to continue its successful trajectory, thanks to the strong leadership and vision of its new CEO, Florian Adamski. Simm's legacy at the company will undoubtedly live on, as he continues to contribute to the success of Omnicom Group in his new role.
Florian Adamski will guide Omnicom Media Group (OMG) in a new business trajectory globally, marking a significant shift in leadership. Simm, in his new role as the president and chief operating officer of Omnicom Group, will continue to exert his financial expertise and leadership skills in overseeing business operations across the company.
