Omnicom Group Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Omnicom Group's CEO is John Wren, appointed in Jan 1997, has a tenure of 29.17 years. total yearly compensation is $21.67M, comprised of 4.6% salary and 95.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth €94.00M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.6 years and 13.8 years respectively.
Key information
John Wren
Chief executive officer
US$21.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 4.61% |
| CEO tenure | 29.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 4.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 13.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$54m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$22m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$20m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$21m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$20m | US$1m | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$975m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$11m | US$450k | US$945m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$962m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$939m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$20m | US$1m | US$1b |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD21.67M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD3.86M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
John Wren (72 yo)
Mr. John D. Wren serves as Chairman of Omnicom Group Inc since May 2018 and is its Chief Executive Officer since January 1997 and was its President since 1996 until May 2018. Mr. Wren has been Director of...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 29.2yrs | US$21.67m | 0.43% € 94.0m | |
| Co-President & Co-COO | less than a year | US$11.02m | 0.040% € 8.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 11.5yrs | US$9.96m | 0.14% € 30.7m | |
| Senior VP | 3.3yrs | US$2.12m | 0.0030% € 644.8k | |
| Senior VP & Treasurer | 6.8yrs | US$1.33m | 0.00067% € 145.5k | |
| Co-President | less than a year | no data | 0.034% € 7.3m | |
| Founder & CEO of Omnicom Digital | no data | US$5.12m | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 11.2yrs | no data | 0.0049% € 1.1m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Technology Officer | 2.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Global Chief Information Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 4.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer of Worldwide Communications | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: 1OMC's management team is considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 33.2yrs | US$21.67m | 0.43% € 94.0m | |
| Co-President | less than a year | no data | 0.034% € 7.3m | |
| Chairman of DDB Worldwide | 8.1yrs | US$1.87m | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$365.00k | 0.00084% € 182.4k | |
| Chairman Emeritus of DDB Worldwide | 19.9yrs | US$953.01k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 26.2yrs | US$315.00k | 0.0037% € 805.5k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.7yrs | US$400.00k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 33.2yrs | US$351.00k | 0.0053% € 1.1m | |
| Non-Executive Chairman of India Operations | 19.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman of Diversified Agency Services Division | 12.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 10yrs | US$363.00k | 0% € 0 | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$327.00k | 0.0079% € 1.7m |
Experienced Board: 1OMC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 13.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/11 12:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Omnicom Group Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Deborah Ciervo | Argus Research Company |
| Anthony DiClemente | Barclays |
| JULIEN ROCH | Barclays |