Stagwell

Stagwell Inc.
Formerly
NasdaqSTGW
IndustryAdvertising, marketing, communications, media
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
FounderMark Penn
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Key people
Websitewww.stagwellglobal.com

Stagwell Inc., formerly The Stagwell Group, is a global marketing and communications group founded in 2015 by Mark Penn.[1] In 2020, The Stagwell Group announced plans to merge with its affiliate MDC Partners.[2] The merger was completed in August 2021.[3][4][5]

Known partners include 72 and Sunny, Anomaly, Soner, Forsman & Bodenfors, Code and Theory, YML, Instrument, Locaria, Assembly, ForwardPMX, Gale, Allison+Partners, SKDK, HUNTER, Harris Poll, and NRG.[5]

  1. ^ Smiley, Minda (July 24, 2020). "Marketing Is the Answer Whether You're Growing or Struggling". Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  2. ^ "Stagwell Group organic revenue spikes 59.9% in Q4". www.prweek.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  3. ^ Smiley, Minda (December 21, 2020). "MDC Partners and Stagwell Group Agree to Merge". Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  4. ^ "Stagwell bets on organic growth to power its merger with MDC Partners, as it retires the MDC name". 27 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "The Stagwell Group Announces the Successful Combination of Stagwell Marketing Group With MDC Partners, Forming Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ: STGW)". www.businesswire.com. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2023-08-15.