FCB Cuts Back in Southern California

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LOS ANGELES Interpublic Group’s Foote Cone & Belding will reduce its Irvine, Calif., outpost to a service office for Taco Bell, eliminating about 20 people, a third of its personnel, according to sources.

Managers there will now to report to FCB San Francisco president Dominic Whittles, sources said.

Irvine president Jon Tracosas, who joined FCB in November 2003 from Havas’ Arnold in Boston, has left the agency, as well as the FCB network, for personal reasons, according to sources.

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