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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 52 MIN

A Most Interesting Man – Part 1

from LUNCH! with Shelley · host Shelley Hymes

Welcome to the latest episode of Lunch with Shelley with our terrific guest Sir Martin Sorrell.  Sir Martin is the Founder and Executive Chairman of S4 Capital PLC, a new age, purely digital advertising, and marketing services business, for global, multinational, and millennial-driven influencer brands.Sir Martin was also the Founder and CEO of WPP for 33 years, building it into the world’s largest advertising and marketing services company, with a market capitalization of over ?16 billion when he left. Among his many accomplishments and accolades, he has been an ambassador for British business by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, he was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours, he was awarded Harvard Business School’s highest honor, the Alumni Achievement Award, as well as being ranked the second-best CEO in the world by the Harvard Business review twice.  He has also been nominated as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people, twice as well!We’re having a chic late lunch at the fabulous Caf? Milano, so join us for Part 1 of our first-ever two-part chat as we talk about Sir Martin’s early years, his parents, his education, his incredible career, and the many steps he took to accomplish all that he has, so far!Check us out at www.lunchwithshelley.com or wherever you get your favorite podcast and, in the meantime, Peace, Love and Lunch!

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Welcome to the latest episode of Lunch with Shelley with our terrific guest Sir Martin Sorrell. Sir Martin is the Founder and Executive Chairman of S4 Capital PLC, a new age, purely digital advertising, and marketing services business, for global, multinational, and millennial-driven influencer brands. Sir Martin was also the Founder and CEO of WPP for 33 years, building it into the world’s largest advertising and marketing services company, with a market capitalization of over ?16 bill...

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