Universal Registration Document 2021

Chapter 3. Governance and compensation

  • the preparation of activity reports to the Supervisory Board;
  • the Groupe’s strategy and positioning compared to its competitors;
  • the performance of Groupe companies;
  • the strategy and measures taken to deal with the health crisis;
  • the updating of the share capital and the recognition of the number of shares issued as a result of the exercise of warrants, the delivery of free shares and the payment of the dividend in shares;
  • the HR policy, key HR performance indicators, diversity and gender balance within management bodies and within the Groupe;
  • the implementation of share plans;
  • the resolutions to be put to the vote of the General Shareholders’ Meeting of May 26, 2021, the preparation of the Management Board’s reports on the resolutions, the stock option and free share plans and the convening of the General Shareholders’ Meeting;
  • the change in the conversion ratio of the Company’s warrants (BSAs);
  • the renewal of the EMTN program;
  • the implementation of a share buyback program;
  • the mapping of CSR risks and the Company’s social and environmental challenges;
  • the 2022 Internal Audit Plan;
  • the preparatory work to replace one of the external auditors, whose mandate expires at the 2023 General Shareholders’ Meeting;
  • the updating of the “Janus” code of ethics.

3.1.4 Management Committee

The Management Board is assisted by the Management Committee, which is responsible for the Groupe’s operations and the execution of its strategy.

At December 31, 2021, the Management Committee had 21 members, including the four members of the Management Board, with a percentage of women of 33.3% (seven women out of 21 members).

At December 31, 2021, the members of the Management Committee, excluding members of the Management Board, were as follows:

Member Gender Position
Emmanuel André Emmanuel André

Gender

M

Emmanuel André

Position

Chief Talent Officer Publicis Groupe
Justin Billingsley Justin Billingsley

Gender

M

Justin Billingsley

Position

Global Chief Marketing Officer Publicis Groupe
Agathe Bousquet Agathe Bousquet

Gender

F

Agathe Bousquet

Position

Chair France Publicis Groupe
Gerry Boyle Gerry Boyle

Gender

M

Gerry Boyle

Position

Global Chief Media Officer Publicis Groupe, Chief Executive Officer Publicis Groupe Western Europe
Andrew Bruce Andrew Bruce

Gender

M

Andrew Bruce

Position

Chief Executive Officer Publicis Groupe Canada
Nick Colucci Nick Colucci

Gender

M

Nick Colucci

Position

Chairman Publicis Health & Chief Operating Officer Operations Publicis Groupe Marketing Services US
Stephane Estryn Stephane Estryn

Gender

M

Stephane Estryn

Position

M&A Director
John Giuliani John Giuliani

Gender

M

John Giuliani

Position

Executive Chairman Epsilon
Tim Jones Tim Jones

Gender

M

Tim Jones

Position

Chief Operating Officer Publicis Groupe Marketing Services US
Annette King Annette King

Gender

F

Annette King

Position

Chief Executive Officer Publicis Groupe UK
Ros King Ros King

Gender

F

Ros King

Position

EVP Global Clients Publicis Groupe
Loris Nold Loris Nold

Gender

M

Loris Nold

Position

Chief Executive Officer Publicis Groupe Asia Pacific, Middle East Africa
Sylvie Ouziel Sylvie Ouziel

Gender

F

Sylvie Ouziel

Position

Chief Executive Officer Shared Platforms
Dave Penski Dave Penski

Gender

M

Dave Penski

Position

Chief Operating Officer Publicis Media US & Global Chairman PMX
Carla Serrano Carla Serrano

Gender

F

Carla Serrano

Position

Chief Strategy Officer Publicis Groupe
Nigel Vaz Nigel Vaz

Gender

M

Nigel Vaz

Position

Digital Business Transformation Lead Publicis Groupe, Chief Executive Officer Publicis Sapient
Alexandra von Plato Alexandra von Plato

Gender

F

Alexandra von Plato

Position

Chief Executive Officer Publicis Health

M: male - F: female