The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end to support the Elevate28 transformation strategy
Job Summary
The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end to support the Elevate28 transformation strategy.
This role is a commercial mandate focused on designing capabilities that reshape how WPP wins, keeps, and grows clients through AI fluency and sales excellence.
The ideal candidate must have led enterprise-scale learning organizations supporting tens of thousands of employees across multiple geographies with measurable commercial impact.
Matching Summary
The Chief Learning & Development Officer will build and lead WPP's global learning function end-to-end to support the Elevate28 transformation strategy.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Enterprise scale learning leadership
Commercial capability building
AI fluency strategy development
Consultative selling training
Global L&D operating model
Nice-to-have
C-suite peer credibility
High-performance culture builder
Strategic commercial instinct
Continuous learning mindset
Cross-agency collaboration
Key Requirements
Senior learning leader with C-suite experience
Proven track record in global enterprise scale
Experience in multinational tech or professional services
Ability to operate as a genuine peer to the C-suite