FutureBrand hands Australia CEO Richard Curtis expanded role running Southeast Asia

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FutureBrand Australia CEO Richard Curtis has been handed an expanded remit to include oversight of the agency’s Southeast Asia operations, Mumbrella can reveal.

Curtis, who joined the IPG brand agency a little over a year ago from Omnicom rival Interbrand, will also lead the company’s growth ambitions for Southeast Asia out of Singapore, supporting client relationships including General Motors, Lend Lease, Nestlé and Unilever.

Susie Hunt, who is a year into her role as FutureBrand’s APAC chairman, said: “I am delighted to see Richard’s continued progress at FutureBrand. He and his teams are creating world-class partnerships with our clients in Australia.