
Dentsu Appoints Takeshi Sano as Global CEO Amid Record Loss and Strategic Overhaul
February 17, 2026
Japanese advertising major Dentsu Group has named Takeshi Sano as its next Global Chief Executive Officer, ushering in a major leadership transition as the company confronts significant financial headwinds. Sano will replace long-serving chief Hiroshi Igarashi, whose departure concludes a






