• by Larissa Faw , February 15, 2017

Figliulo&Partners (F&P) has named Scott Vitrone a partner and chief creative officer of the agency.

He becomes the agency's sixth partner and the hire marks first time the agency has had a CCO. Based in New York City, he will lead the agency’s creative efforts and report to founding partner and CEO Mark Figliulo.

Vitrone comes to F&P from Barton F. Graf 9000 where he served as executive creative director. He has also held other executive creative director positions at TBWA\Chiat\Day, Wieden + Kennedy (W+K) and Y&R.

Throughout his career, Vitrone has worked with brands including Nike, ESPN, Delta Airlines, Target and Land Rover.

"I’ve always wanted to work with Scott and I am really pleased to welcome him as a partner at F&P,” stated Figliulo. “

Vitrone’s hiring follows the agency’s recent launch of its new media and communications planning unit, led by former W+K group media director, Ryan Haskins.