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Full Name: | Martin Sorrell |
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Birth Date: | February 14, 1945 |
Age: | 79 years |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | British businessman and the founder of WPP plc |
Country: | England |
Horoscope: | Aquarius |
Height: | 5 feet 7 inches (1.70m) |
Wife | Cristiana Falcone |
Dating | No |
Married | Yes |
Divorce | Sandra Finestone |
Net Worth | £368 million |
Salary | under review |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Grey |
Birth Place | London |
Status | Married |
Nationality | British |
Ethnicity | White |
Education | Harvard University |
Father | Jack Sorrell |
Mother | Sally Sorrell |
Siblings | Bianca Eva Sarah Falcone Sorrell |
Kids | Mark, Jonathan and Robert |
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Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell aka Martin Sorrell (born on 14th February 1945 in London, England) is a British businessman and the founder of WPP plc, the world’s largest advertising and PR group. Currently, he serves for a marketing company called S4 Capital.
Know About Martin Sorrell; Family, Age, Ethnicity
Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell aka Martin Sorrell was born on 14th February 1945 in London, England to his parents, Jack Sorrell and Sally Sorrell. As sibling, he grew up with his sister named Bianca Eva Sarah Falcone Sorrell. As of 2020, he is 75 years old and belongs to the birth sign, Pisces.
By nationality, he is a British and his ethnicity is White. Talking about his education, he attended Haberdasher’s Aske’s Boys’ School. After that, he went to Christ’s College, Cambridge where he studied Economics. Later, he joined Harvard University and graduated with a degree in MBA in 1968.
Martin Sorrell: British Businessman
- Firstly, Sorrell joined Glendinning Associates, then went to James Gulliver and then served for the sports agent, Mark McCormack.
- After that, he joined Saatchi & Saatchi and worked as the group finance director from 1977-1984.
- In 1985, Martin invested in Wire and Plastic Products (WPP) and worked as the chief executive in 1986.
- Within three years, he purchased 18 companies including J. Walter Thompson, Ogilvy and Mather, Young & Rubicam and Grey.
- By 2017, Stuart became the longest servicing CEO of any company featured in the U.K.’s benchmark FTSE 100 Index.
- Furthermore, he left WPP in 2018 and began working for S4 Capital since May 2018.
- Moreover, S4 Capital purchased companies like MediaMonks, MightyHive, Melbourne company BizTech and so on.
Martin Sorrell splits with his second wife, Cristiana Falcone
Regarding his love life, he married the director of media and entertainment industries, “World Economic Forum”, Cristiana Falcone in 2008. The formal couple have a daughter in 2016. Previously, Sorrell married Sandra Finestone and the couple had three sons: Mark, Jonathan, and Robert. They separated in 2003 and awarded Ms. Finestone a £30 million settlement.
Now, Martin and Cristiana are seeking a divorce after 12 years of marriage almost after three years after he was accused of visiting a £300 prostitute in a Mayfair brothel. Sorrell’s wealth has increased from £148 million to £368 million during their 12 years of marriage. In that context, Falcone will be receiving a £110 million payout which would make it one of the top biggest divorce settlements in British legal history.
Martin Sorrell: Recognition and Achievements
Speaking of his recognition and achievements, Sorrell was awarded the Harvard Business School’s highest honor, the Alumni Achievement Award by Dean Jay O. Light on 27th September 2007. In fact, he also became the Trustee of the British Museum in 2015.
Martin Sorrell Been in Rumors and Controversy?
There is no rumor and controversy regarding his life.
What be Martin Sorrell’s Earnings & Wealth today?
The British Businessman makes income from his world’s largest advertising and PR group. According to the sources, Martin Sorrell has an estimated net worth of £368 million as of 2020. However, the information about his salary is under review.
Martin Sorrell: Body Measurements; Height Weight & Social Media
The British Businessman, Martin Sorrell stands at the height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs under review. Likewise, Martin holds 7520 followers on Twitter however, we couldn’t find his other official social media accounts.