Overview

• David Kramer, currently UTA's president, will officially take over as CEO on June 1, 2025, following a planned leadership transition.
• Jeremy Zimmer, who has served as CEO since 2012, will assist Kramer during the transition period and remain on the company's Board of Directors.
• Under Zimmer’s leadership, UTA expanded from a boutique literary agency to a global enterprise, acquiring 19 companies and diversifying into music, sports, publishing, and digital talent representation.
• Kramer, who began his career in UTA’s mailroom, has been instrumental in the agency’s growth, including its acquisition of the UK-based Curtis Brown Group and securing strategic investment from EQT.
• UTA Board Chairman Paul Wachter emphasized the agency's strong position for future growth under Kramer’s leadership, citing his client-focused approach and strategic vision.