Seth Oster: Last News

Wilson Chapman editorNetflix and Time Warner alum Richard Siklos has been named chief communications officer and a partner at UTA.“Richard brings a wealth of strategic, operational and creative leadership and experience to UTA,” said Jeremy Zimmer, UTA’s chief executive officer. “He will be a great partner across the company, helping tell our story, and playing an essential role in UTA’s success as our business continues to grow and diversify.”Siklos, who begins his new job March 7, succeeds Seth Oster, who exited the chief communications officer post in January after four years in the role.Siklos joins the company from Netflix, where he has served since 2017 as the company’s chief spokesperson.

Lara Logan no longer is represented by UTA,  after her comments in late November in which she compared Dr. Anthony Fauci to Dr.  Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who performed cruel medical experiments on Jewish prisoners.

After five years, Seth Oster is leaving UTA at month’s end to take another post. Here is an email from UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer: