WPP Advertising Agency Names Mark Read as Chief Executive Mr. Read, 51, is a longtime executive at the global marketing giant. He fills the position previously held by Martin Sorrell, who recently quit amid a personal misconduct investigation. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:For Travelers to Ireland, Luggage Tags Make Statement on AbortionMalaysian Leader Says World’s Muslims Should Not ‘Lose to the Jews’The Saturday Profile: Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican ObservatoryFeeling Blue (and Feeling Good): U.K. Picks a Post-Brexit Passport ColorA Review of Year-End Reviews: The Canada LetterSecurity Council Tightens Economic Vise on North Korea, Blocking Fuel, Ships and Workers