Further to the December 10th announcement of Eric Salama’s intention to resign as CEO during 2020, Kantar today announces that Mr Salama is stepping down with immediate effect; he will be on garden leave until the end of June.
With delivery of 2020 growth plans now firmly underway, the Kantar Board of Directors decided that this was the right time for Mr Salama to step down. The Executive Committee will lead the business until the appointment of a new CEO.
The Kantar Board of Directors thanks Eric for his immense contribution and leadership.