Matsushita To Succeed Juhl At Essence

WPP media agency Essence, has promoted Kyoko Matsushita to become the agency’s next Global CEO.

She succeeds Christian Juhl, who will become Global CEO of GroupM on October 1st. She will continue to report to Christian Juhl. 

Most recently, Matsushita served as Global Chief Client Officer and CEO for the agency’s Asia Pacific region. She first joined Essence in 2014 to lead the agency’s expansion in APAC, including establishing offices in Bengaluru, Delhi, Jakarta, Melbourne, Mumbai, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. 

Matsushita boasts more than two decades of experience overseeing media, marketing, business development and operations for various companies, including Electronic Arts and Sony, as well as Essence.

She has lived, studied and worked in North America, Asia Pacific and Europe.

 

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