Eccleshare named as CEO of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings

CWilliam Eccleshare Portrait Sept 08lear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. has announced that William Eccleshare, currently Chief Executive Officer of the company’s International division, has become Chief Executive Officer of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings.

Prior to joining Clear Channel, he served in leadership roles at a number of major advertising agencies, including as Chairman and CEO at BBDO EMEA; Chairman of Young and Rubicam/Wunderman EMEA; Chairman and CEO of Ammirati Puris Lintas for Northern Europe; Global Strategic Planning Director of J. Walter Thompson Worldwide; and CEO, PPGH/JWT Amsterdam. He has also been a Partner and Leader of the Marketing Practice at McKinsey & Co.

“William’s experience is the perfect match for the priorities of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings today,” said Bob Pittman, Executive Chairman of the Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors, and CEO of CC Media Holdings, Inc. “His success in building Clear Channel International and taking it to new levels of success, coupled with his experience developing strong relationships with both clients and agencies and his extensive advertising agency background, means that Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings will be able to serve partners with our full range of assets, including digital; learn from experiences in all areas of the world where we operate; and tap the company’s talent around the globe -- enabling us to reinvent how we do business with all of our advertising and marketing partners.”

Mr Eccleshare will be based in the UK for an interim period and will later relocate to New York City.  
www.clearchannel.co.uk

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