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David Blecken
Sep 15, 2015

Andrew Benett explains Havas Worldwide's drive to remove complexity

SPIKES ASIA - Andrew Benett, global chief executive of Havas Worldwide, spoke to Campaign Asia-Pacific at Spikes about Southeast Asian growth, why services need to re-bundled, and why machines will never outdo human creativity.

Benett: abolishing P&Ls wherever possible

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