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Media Buying Briefing: Takeshi Sano Is Making the Rounds for Dentsu — Is It Enough?

Heineken will work with fewer agencies as it keeps Dentsu for global media and says the new model supports its EverGreen 2030 strategy.

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Ending up your first six weeks as global CEO of an agency holding company that’s been struggling with a major retention of a global client is pretty solid. So it has been for Takeshi Sano, who at the end of March took over Dentsu. On Friday, Heineken announced the winners of its global media, production and creative review, keeping its global media business parked at Dentsu. (Publicis will handle “global secondary production” as well as creative…

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Just weeks after Dolf van den Brink's departure as CEO of Heineken, the Dutch brewing group has completed one of the biggest international agency moves of the year. The company has finalized a global review of its media, creative, and production accounts as part of the 'EverGreen 2030' strategy, the ambitious transformation plan spearheaded by Van den Brink before his departure… Origin

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Digiday broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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