KFC and Ketchum Pleon Win Public Relations Consultants Association Award

Ketchum Pleon London CEO David Gallagher Named Personality of the Year

LONDON, October 27, 2010 - KFC and Ketchum Pleon (www.ketchum.com/ketchumpleon) won the
International Communications PRCA Award (
www.prca.org.uk/2010prcaawards) for "The Secret is Out: Positioning
KFC as an Employer of Choice" at the Public Relations Consultants
Association's gala event held last evening in London. The agency's David
Gallagher (www.ketchum.com/agency/david_gallagher), senior partner and
president, Europe, and CEO of the London office, also was honored as
Personality of the Year.

"The PRCA Awards showcase some of the best examples of what the U.K.
public relations industry has to offer," Gallagher said. "Even being
shortlisted for a PRCA Award is a fantastic achievement, and we are immensely
proud to accept tonight's award in recognition of our work with KFC. This
honour is a tribute to our strong client partnerships and a testimonial to
our colleagues' hard work and creativity."

In addition to serving as chief executive for Ketchum Pleon's London
office and as president of Europe, Gallagher also served as chairman of PRCA
for two years until he assumed the role of vice-chairman earlier this month.
Of his Personality of the Year award, PRCA wrote (
www.prca.org.uk/PotY2010): "As CEO of Ketchum Pleon [London], David
has presided over its rise to a top U.K. consultancy, consistently voted as
one of the best places to work in Britain. He chairs the company's global CSR
program, featuring projects in community service, environmental
responsibility and partnerships to address social issues such as illiteracy,
including a global relationship with children's education advocate Room to
Read."

This is Ketchum Pleon London's second major award in 2010. Earlier this
year, Ketchum Pleon London was named one of the U.K.'s 50 Best Places to Work
(newsroom.ketchum.com/news-releases/ketchum-pleon-named-one-uk%E2%80%9
9s-50-best-places-work) by the Great Place to Work(R) Institute U.K. for the
fourth consecutive year.

About Ketchum Pleon

Ketchum Pleon is one of the largest, most geographically diverse
communications consultancies and the established European market leader.
Worldwide, Ketchum has more than 2,000 employees in owned operations and
operates in 70 countries with more than 100 owned and affiliated offices.
Ketchum is a unit of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC;
www.omnicomgroup.com). Additional information on Ketchum Pleon and its
award-winning work can be found at www.ketchumpleon.com.

About Ketchum

A communications innovator and the Holmes Report's and PR News' 2010
Large PR Firm of the Year, Ketchum is a leading global communications
consultancy and the largest, most diversified agency in the U.K. and
continental Europe as Ketchum Pleon. With five global practices - Brand
Marketing, Corporate, Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, and Technology - and
specialty capabilities that include Access Communications (high- and
consumer-tech PR), Concentric Communications (experiential marketing, events
and meetings), MMG (clinical trial recruitment), Ketchum Global Research
Network, Ketchum Pleon Change (change and workplace communications) and
Ketchum Sports & Entertainment, Ketchum leverages its marketing and corporate
communication expertise to build brands and reputations for clients. For more
information on Ketchum, a unit of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC), visit
www.ketchum.com.

Contact: Robyn Massey, Ketchum Pleon London, robyn.massey at ketchumpleon.com, +44(0)20-7611-3658