CEO Richard Curtis takes ownership of Futurebrand Australia

Futurebrand CEO Richard Curtis has acquired the company’s Australian operations from Interpublic Group.

Curtis said he liked his job so much that he bought the company, but also contended the deal will enable Futurebrand to invest in the Australian market whilst maintaining its ties to the global network as an affiliate.

“I’m excited to be making the Futurebrand business in Australia my own, and I’m confident we have the platform and people we need for the new decade. Simply put, I liked my job so much that I bought the company,” he said.

Curtis has been CEO since 2014