Maurice Saatchi

Businessman, founder of M&C Saatchi

Maurice Saatchi - Businessman, founder of M&C Saatchi
Born

June 21st, 1946
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1946, a businessman founded the advertising agency M&C Saatchi after initially co-founding Saatchi & Saatchi. The agencies became significant players in the advertising industry, representing various high-profile clients. This individual has been involved in numerous advertising campaigns and has had a lasting influence on modern marketing practices. Additionally, served as a member of the House of Lords, contributing to discussions and legislation.

Founded M&C Saatchi

Co-founded Saatchi & Saatchi

Served in the House of Lords

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