Mary Allen, Aaron Arkin & Vatana Shaw Join UTA As Music Agents
deadline.comUTA has expanded its Music division with the addition of Mary Allen, Aaron Arkin and Vatana Shaw as Agents.Allen joins as as a Music Agent based in Nashville, with Arkin as a Music Crossover Agent based in Los Angeles, and Shaw as a Music Brand Partnerships Agent also based in L.A.Allen boasts an expertise in electronic music and previously worked as a founding agent at Mint Talent Group.
Before Mint, she spent six years as a booking agent at Madison House in Boulder, CO. Her roster includes French electronic music sensation CloZee, The Polish Ambassador, The Funk Hunters, Apashe, Tripp St., MEMBA, Rome in Silver, NotLö, VEIL, sumthin sumthin and Player Dave, among others.Arkin started his career as an assistant in the digital and talent departments at UTA.
He spent the last five years working in development and production at Complex Networks, the youth culture media brand behind Hot Ones and ComplexCon, driving development and production in his time at the latter on multiple series and documentaries for Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, TruTV and Meta (previously Facebook Watch).
He also led the creative development of first-of-their-kind premium series for Twitch, Snap Originals and Spotify.Shaw joins UTA from Q&A, where she led Web 3 Strategy and Partnerships.
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