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Jeff Sautter

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Founder at Future-Able
📍 New York, New York, United States

Jeff Sautter is the Founder of Future-Able, a global HR and Operations consultancy. He specializes in aligning people, operations, and strategy to help organizations scale effectively. A graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, he previously held a unique dual role as Chief Operating and People Officer at BBDO Worldwide.

His firm, Future-Able, focuses on delivering on-demand workforce solutions, executive search, and strategic HR consulting to a range of clients from startups to established enterprises. Jeffs work centers on designing agile organizations, building competitive compensation frameworks, and fostering cultures that retain top talent.

Unique fact: Jeff held a combined Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer role at global advertising giant BBDO Worldwide.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Strategic HR
A core focus of his work is helping organizations design structures, systems, and cultures that support high performance and sustainable growth.
Organizational Alignment
Believes organizations scale smartest when people, operations, and strategy are fully aligned, a core principle of his consultancy, Future-Able.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Founder
Future-Able
1-2017 - 7-2024
Chief Operating and People Officer
BBDO Worldwide
11-2010 - 1-2017
EVP, Human Resources and Operations
BBDO Worldwide
10-2008 - 11-2010
EVP, Director of Human Resources
BBDO Worldwide
3-2003 - 10-2008
SVP, Director of HR Operations
BBDO Worldwide
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Education
Bachelor of Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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