Design and Branding Agency in Boston | 4040 Agency
4040 Agency is an independent branding and design firm serving founders, sports and entertainment properties, luxury brands, and global companies across offices in Boston and San Francisco. The agency combines strategy, culture, and design to build brands that perform commercially and resonate culturally. Founded by John Trotter (formerly Nike, Landor) and led by CEO Michelle Bowler, it is Black and woman-owned.
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