WPP Scangroup Plc has appointed Akua Brayie Owusu-Nartey as its new Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, effective November 17, 2025. Her appointment comes after a turbulent period for the marketing group, marked by significant financial losses and internal restructuring.

• WPP Scangroup reported a half-year loss of KSh 208 million for the period ended June 30, 2025.
• Owusu-Nartey has over 18 years of experience, previously serving in senior roles at Ogilvy Africa and Scanad Kenya.
• The company's gross profit declined by 16% to KSh 815 million, while foreign-exchange losses narrowed by 97% to KSh 6 million.