UTA has hired Ander Nickell as an esports brand partnerships executive. Nickell most recently worked as the head of global partnerships at video game developer and distributor Activision, where he oversaw worldwide brand partnerships for game titles like Call of Duty, Warzone, Call of Duty Mobile, Tony Hawk and Crash Bandicoot.
Nickell will be based in Los Angeles as he reports to Damon Lau, UTA’s head of esports. In his new role, Nickell will focus on brand partnerships for UTA's roster of esports athletes, streamers and content creators. "Ander has a unique talent for establishing authentic connections at the intersection of gaming, entertainment and consumer brands.
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