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“If I were to be super critical, I would say Formula One is too tactical and not strategic enough. And that brings us back to the digital issue: you may have to invest in order to gain - sacrifice some short-term effects in order to make high returns in the future.”

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Martin Sorrell, born on February 14, 1945, is an outstanding businessman with over 40 years of experience in the global advertising and marketing industry. He served as the CEO of WPP, one of the world's largest advertising and communications groups. Sorrell is renowned for his exceptional business acumen and leadership, driving the rapid growth and international expansion of WPP. more

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