Ruud Wanck Takes New Role, Joins Global Executive Committee   NEW YORK—GroupM today named Ruud Wanck Global Chief Operating Officer for GroupM Interaction, a new position. The announcement was made by GroupM Global President Dominic Proctor, who added that Wanck’s appointment is effective immediately.   “The creation of this new global role and Ruud’s appointment is designed to further our position in the media services marketplace for the benefit of our stakeholders,” Proctor said in making the announcement.  “At the same time, we want to expand the competitive advantage we bring to our clients and ensure that GroupM and our agencies proactively shape the future and maintain leadership in this space.”   Proctor said Wanck, who currently serves as Chief Digital Officer for GroupM EMEA, will retain those responsibilities and will also join the company’s Global Executive Committee.    Wanck also has served as Chairman of GroupM in the Benelux countries（比利时、荷兰和卢森堡三国）, and worked at GroupM agency MEC and in the digital advertising sector as an entrepreneur.   As global COO, Wanck will focus on GroupM’s digital operations, digital technology, platform strategies and digital trading development in North America, Latin America, EMEA and Asia Pacific.  He will work closely with Rob Norman, Global Chief Digital Officer, and will support the continued development of GroupM companies such as Xaxis, Quisma, and other digital businesses, whether developed internally or acquired.  He will also work closely with Juergen Blomenkamp, GroupM’s Global Chief Investment Chairman, and will report to both Norman and Blomenkamp.