Wpp Plc · LSE:WPP
Wpp — Shareholder Meeting (2019)
87 slides from Wpp's shareholder meeting presentation, 2019
Slide 1: Annual General Meeting 2019
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019
Slide 2: Roberto Quarta, Chairman
Roberto Quarta Chairman
Slide 3: Annual General Meeting 2019
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019
Slide 4: Voting results summary
Resolution For Against} Abstentions Resolution For Against} Abstentions 1 968,285,296 473,968 888,955 " 966,984,982 2,513,591 149,646 2 968,875,961 693,080 79,178 12 968,001,163 1,506,125 140,931 3 907,950,059 61,538,352 159,807 13 968,086,312 1,421,296 140,611 4 968,131,740 1,380,933 135,546 4 968,
Slide 5: Mark Read, Chief Executive Officer
Mark Read Chief Executive Officer
Slide 6: Strategy
STRATEGY Mark Read Chief Executive Officer CREATIVITY WITH PURPOSE John O'Keeffe Chief Creative Officer PEOPLE & CULTURE Jacqui Canney Chief People Officer
Slide 7: 130,000+ people in 112 countries
Slide 8: Leading agency brands
~O@Oe~ LEADING @ re] oS AGENCY BRANDS KANTAR @ ~ manosiare ey
Slide 9: Working with 74% of the Fortune Global 500
Slide 10: $8bn+ media
$8BN+ MEDIA
Slide 11: Clients include 67 of the FTSE 100
CLIENTS INCLUDE 67OFTHEFTSE100
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Slide 13: Radical evolution: the new WPP
RADICAL EVOLUTION: THE NEW WPP
Slide 14: Five strategic pillars
Slide 15: Vision and offer
VISION AND OFFER
Slide 16: Brand video
Brand Video
Slide 17: A creative transformation company
A CREATIVE TRANSFORMATION COMPANY
Slide 18: Creative transformation
CREATIVE TRANSFORMATION
Slide 19: Our offer
OUR OFFER COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE COMMERCE, TECHNOLOGY
Slide 20: Creativity
Slide 21: A renewed commitment to our greatest competitive advantage
A RENEWED COMMITMENT TO OUR GREATEST COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Slide 22: Our work
Slide 23: Data and technology
DATA AND TECHNOLOGY
Slide 24: If creativity is our differentiator, technology is what powers WPP
IF CREATIVITY IS OUR DIFFERENTIATOR, TECHNOLOGY IS WHAT POWERS WPP
Slide 25: Simpler structure
SIMPLER STRUCTURE
Slide 26: Clients, companies, countries
Slide 27: Madrid, New York, Mumbai
MADRID NEW YORK MUMBAI
Slide 28: Culture
Slide 29: Open, optimistic, extraordinary
EXTRAORDINARY e ry ee e oe e & > Se, ae oe e A e e ry &° e
Slide 30: Purpose
PURPOSE
Slide 31: We build better futures for our people, clients and communities
WE BUILD BETTER FUTURES FOR OUR PEOPLE, CLIENTS AND COMMUNITIES
Slide 32: IN CAN GET
IN CAN GET ~
Slide 33: John O'Keeffe, Chief Creative Officer
John O'Keeffe | Chief Creative Officer
Slide 34: Creativity with purpose
- Creativity _ with purpose
Slide 35: Video: David Attenborough
Slide 36: People's Seat VT
People's Seat VT
Slide 37: Creativity with purpose
- Creativity _ with purpose
Slide 38: Water video
Slide 39: Water video
Water Video
Slide 40: Creativity with purpose
- Creativity _ with purpose
Slide 41: Aeromexico video
Slide 42: Aeromexico video
Aero Mexico Video
Slide 43: Creativity with purpose
- Creativity _ with purpose
Slide 44: Jacqui Canney, Chief People Officer
- Jacqui Canney | Chief People Officer
Slide 45: Culture
Slide 46: Annual General Meeting 2019
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019
Slide 47: Ordinary resolution: receive the audited accounts
Resolution 1 Ordinary resolution To receive the audited accounts
Slide 48: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 1 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,285,296 473,968 % 99.95 0.05 Abstentions 888,955
Slide 49: Ordinary resolution: declare a final dividend
Resolution 2 Ordinary resolution To declare a final dividend
Slide 50: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 2 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,875,961 693,080 % 99.93 0.07 Abstentions 79,178
Slide 51: Ordinary resolution: Compensation Committee report
Resolution 3 Ordinary resolution To approve the Compensation Committee report
Slide 52: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 3 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 907,950,059 61,538,352 % 93.65 6.35 Abstentions 159,807
Slide 53: Ordinary resolution: elect Mark Read
Resolution 4 Ordinary resolution To elect Mark Read as a director
Slide 54: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 4 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,131,740 1,380,933 % 99.86 0.14 Abstentions 135,546
Slide 55: Ordinary resolution: elect Cindy Rose
Resolution 5 Ordinary resolution To elect Cindy Rose as a director
Slide 56: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 5 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 967,167,387 2,338,444 % 99.76 0.24 Abstentions 142,388
Slide 57: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Roberto Quarta
Resolution 6 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Roberto Quarta as a director
Slide 58: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 6 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 913,238,549 20,569,398 % 97.80 2.20 Abstentions 35,840,271
Slide 59: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Dr Jacques Aigrain
Resolution 7 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Dr Jacques Aigrain as a director
Slide 60: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 7 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 960,099,730 9,402,703 % 99.03 0.97 Abstentions 145,786
Slide 61: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Tarek Farahat
Resolution 8 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Tarek Farahat as a director
Slide 62: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 8 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,248 733 1,247,412 % 99.87 0.13 Abstentions 152,074
Slide 63: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Sir John Hood
Resolution 9 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Sir John Hood as a director
Slide 64: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 9 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 923,262,533 44,297,956 % 95.42 4.58 Abstentions 2,087,729
Slide 65: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Daniela Riccardi
Resolution 10 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Daniela Riccardi as a director
Slide 66: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 10 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 924,079, 424 45,427,316 % 95.31 4.69 Abstentions 141,478
Slide 67: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Paul Richardson
Resolution 11 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Paul Richardson as a director
Slide 68: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 11 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 966,984,982 2,513,591 % 99.74 0.26 Abstentions 149 646
Slide 69: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Nicole Seligman
Resolution 12 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Nicole Seligman as a director
Slide 70: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 12 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,001,163 1,506,125 % 99.84 0 [e) Abstentions 140,931
Slide 71: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Sally Susman
Resolution 13 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Sally Susman as a director
Slide 72: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 13 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,086,312 1,421,296 % 99.85 0.15 Abstentions 140,611
Slide 73: Ordinary resolution: re-elect Solomon Trujillo
Resolution 14 Ordinary resolution To re-elect Solomon Trujillo as a director
Slide 74: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 14 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 968,026,979 1,471,194 % 99.85 0.15 Abstentions 150,046
Slide 75: Ordinary resolution: re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors
Resolution 15 Ordinary resolution To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors
Slide 76: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 15 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 946,567,535 21,508,774 % 97.78 2.22 Abstentions 1,571,909
Slide 77: Ordinary resolution: authorise auditors' remuneration
Resolution 16 Ordinary resolution To authorise the Audit Committee for and on behalf of the Company to determine the auditors’ remuneration
Slide 78: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 16 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 964,090,203 5,471,056 % 99. 44 0.56 Abstentions 86,960
Slide 79: Ordinary resolution: authorise directors to allot securities
Resolution 17 Ordinary resolution To authorise the directors to allot relevant securities
Slide 80: Ordinary resolution voting result
Resolution 17 Ordinary resolution For Against Number of shares 945,476,038 24,020,525 % 97.52 2.48 Abstentions 151,656
Slide 81: Resolution 18: purchase of own shares
Slide 82: Resolution 18 voting result
Slide 83: Resolution 19: disapplication of pre-emption rights
Slide 84: Resolution 19 voting result
Slide 85: Annual General Meeting 2019
Slide 86: Annual General Meeting 2019
Slide 87: Annual General Meeting 2019