Wilson Rosemary Joanne 4
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WPP CFO Rosemary Wilson Receives 279,720-Share Award
What Happened
- Rosemary Joanne Wilson, Chief Financial Officer of WPP plc, was granted a conditional award covering 279,720 ordinary shares on May 8, 2026. The Form 4 reports this as an "A" (award/grant) transaction and lists the derivative/share price as N/A, so no immediate dollar value is provided. This was a compensation award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-05-08; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-12 (filed within the required two business days).
- Transaction type: A = Award/Grant (derivative), 279,720 shares; price/value: N/A in filing.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing summary.
- Footnote: The award is a conditional grant under the Executive Performance Share Plan (EPSP) — a contingent right to receive the specified number of WPP ordinary shares on designated vesting date(s) subject to plan rules (may be forfeited if conditions aren’t met).
Context
- Conditional EPSP awards are typical executive compensation and only convert into actual share ownership if vesting conditions (time and/or performance) are met. They do not represent an immediate market buy or sale and shouldn’t be read as a direct trading signal.