Interpublic taps Brien for Universal McCann global role

The Interpublic Group has named Nick Brien its CEO and president of Universal McCann. Based in New York, he will report to Mark Rosenthal, the recently-appointed chairman and CEO of Interpublic's media operations. Prior to his appointment, Brien was CEO of Arc Worldwide and has more than 20 years of industry experience at agencies including Leo Burnett and Starcom.