Kantar CEO, Eric Salama in Sri Lanka
Eric Salama – CEO of Kantar is scheduled to meet with local business
leaders, hosted by LMRB, a fully owned subsidiary of the Kantar group on
tommorrow at The Earl’s Court, Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo.
Prior to heading Kantar, Eric was a Main Board Director of Kantar’s
parent WPP Group - the largest communications company in the world. He
was the Group's Strategy Director and was responsible for developing
client businesses, acquisitions and joint ventures, practice
development, knowledge sharing, the creation of new offers and of
integrated teams for clients.
He was also the CEO of wpp.com, the Group's vehicle for developing
its digital capabilities. Previous to that he was the Managing Director
of The Henley Centre, Europe's leading consumer consultancy and prior to
that he was a researcher and speechwriter to The Labour Party Foreign
Affairs.
Eric has a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Trinity
College Oxford and an MSc with distinction in Economics from Birkbeck
College London. He is also an advisor to the UK Government on a variety
of issues. |