FutureBrand parts ways with MD and ECD

Erminio Putignano

FutureBrand has undergone major management level surgery with the departure of its MD and executive creative director – who have worked with the agency for 28 years combined.

Erminio Putignano, managing director of the Interpublic-owned brand agency, is to exit after more than five years. Also departing is ECD Ken Shadbolt, who has been with FutureBrand for 23 years.

Colin Jowell, strategy director at M&C Saatchi, replaces Putignano, while lient services director Sally McNeill has been promoted to the role of general manager.