Adam Berlin

Adrien de Saint Hilaire

Annick Maas

Julien Roch

Laura Metayer

Steve Liechti

- WPP plc received a notification on **September 16, 2025**, from **Schroders Plc** regarding a major holding.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010891_a8941z.htm:4]** 
- **Schroders Plc** crossed a threshold on **September 15, 2025**, due to an acquisition or disposal of voting rights and/or financial instruments.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010891_a8941z.htm:4]** 
- As a result, **Schroders Plc** now holds a total of **5.028373%** of the voting rights in WPP plc, representing **54,246,227** voting rights.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010891_a8941z.htm:4]**  This total comprises **5.017874%** from shares and **0.010499%** from financial instruments (CFDs).  **[806968_0001654954-25-010891_a8941z.htm:4]**

WPP plc Receives Notification of Major Holding by Schroders Plc

- **Andrew Scott**, WPP's **Chief Operating Officer** and a **Board member**, will **retire** from both roles at the end of the year.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010192_a3037x.htm:4]** 
- Scott, who joined WPP in **1999**, was appointed global COO in **2018** and to the Board in **2023**.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010192_a3037x.htm:4]** 
- He was instrumental in the company's development and growth, leading **M&A activity** and strategic disposals, including the sale of **60% of Kantar**.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010192_a3037x.htm:4]** 
- He will work with incoming CEO **Cindy Rose** to transition his responsibilities and support strategy execution as a Senior Advisor.  **[806968_0001654954-25-010192_a3037x.htm:4]**

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