Jeremy Zimmer is passing the leadership torch to United Talent Agency president David Kramer. Kramer, who began his career in the UTA mailroom, will succeed Zimmer as CEO on June 1.
Zimmer had been CEO since 2012, and a stalwart agent for a lot longer. He has been grooming the well-respected Kramer for this ascension for some time.
As CEO, Kramer will oversee all strategic planning and operations of the company’s global business. Zimmer will partner with Kramer to support UTA’s long-standing planned succession process in the role of Executive Chairman through year’s end.
He will continue to serve on the company’s board of directors, which is headed by Paul Wachter. Said Wachter: “We are thrilled to announce David as UTA’s next CEO.
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