2020 Annual Financial Report

Organization

Organization

Publicis Groupe has always placed clients at the heart of its model; they benefit from a smooth and unified organization, thanks to the country model. Each major client is assigned a Group Client Leader (GCL - global client manager) with a single income statement to facilitate relations with all expertise within Publicis Groupe and provide them with access to a fully integrated offering.

MANAGEMENT BOARD OF PUBLICIS GROUPE 

ARTHUR SADOUN

Chairman & CEO

JEAN-MICHEL ETIENNE
Executive Vice President – Groupe Finance 
(until December 31, 2020)

MICHEL-ALAIN PROCH 
Groupe Chief Financial Officer (since January 15, 2021)

 

ANNE-GABRIELLE 
HEILBRONNER 
Secretary General Publicis Groupe

STEVE KING 
Chief Operating Officer Publicis Groupe

AN INTEGRATED OFFER IN ALL COUNTRIES
Country Model - 1 single P&L - POWER OF ONE

10 key markets, countries or regions (United States, United Kingdom, France, DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), Asia Pacific & Africa-Middle East, Canada, Northern and Central Europe, Southern Europe, Latin America excluding Brazil, and Brazil) are headed by a CEO and managed on a daily basis by a unified Executive Committee overseeing a single income statement. 

The Group’s offer is based on four main areas of expertise. Diverse, dynamic and disruptive creativity, in addition to strategic communication and influence as well as production; media activities with large-scale targeted media expertise including performance, commerce, e-commerce and digital marketing; unrivaled data skills; and innovative technological solutions enabling the marketing and digital transformation of companies. Finally, Publicis Groupe also has a division entirely dedicated to the healthcare sector, Publicis Health.

CLIENTS

DATA

PERSONALIZED PROFILES
  • Data Analytics
  • Audience development
  • Individualized profiles
  • Consumer Relations

CREATIVITY

DIVERSE DYNAMIC DISRUPTIVE
  • Brand strategy and identity
  • Dynamic content
  • Strategic communications and influence Production

MEDIA

LARGE-SCALE TARGETING
  • Media consulting and buying 
  • Performance
  • Commerce – e-commerce 
  • Shopper marketing

TECHNOLOGY

CPROPRIETARY DIGITAL CHANNELS
  • Digital marketing
  • Innovation Labs
  • Digital transformation of companies 
  • Product and service design

Countries and regions have access to Global Delivery Centers, as well as shared support functions, thus providing clients with a cross-functional offer that meets all their needs.

GLOBALDELIVERY

10,000 employees in various hubs around the world

MARCEL

Nearly 80,000 
users

SHARED SERVICE CENTERS

Support activities

* The Country Organization is structured around a single income statement per country or region integrating the entire client service offering.