UTA has appointed Emily Thorpe-Jones to the position of agent, private and corporate events.
Based in the firm’s London office, Thorpe-Jones will work with agents, managers and artists across brand partnerships, commercial and private sector opportunities in the UK and internationally.
Thorpe-Jones will partner with UTA London’s music brand partnerships division, led by Anna Gregorek and Irene Agbontaen, and the music crossover team, led by Lucy Pullin.
I’m thrilled to be joining UTA at such a dynamic moment for the business
Emily Thorpe-Jones
Thorpe-Jones joins from Various Artists Management, where she served as global head of brand and corporate, working on commercial strategies for the likes of Melanie C, Tom Grennan, The Libertines and Rose Gray.
Emily Thorpe-Jones said: “I’m thrilled to be joining UTA at such a dynamic moment for the business. The ambition here is clear – to push the boundaries of what’s possible for music clients through brand, corporate and commercial work that’s truly integrated and artist-first. I can’t wait to get started.”
Neil Warnock, co-head of UK music at UTA, commented: “Emily brings a rare combination of creative thinking and strategic execution that’s perfectly aligned with the direction of UTA Music in London. As we continue building a truly global offering for our artists, her experience and network will be an invaluable asset.”
Greg Janese, head of private and corporate events, added: “UTA’s global corporate/private event business continues to grow at pace. Emily’s appointment reflects our commitment to offering world-class support for artists across all territories, and London is a key pillar of that vision.”
Thorpe-Jones will work across the agency’s full music roster, including the likes of Burna Boy, Tyla, sombr, Bad Bunny, Take That, Lizzo, Zayn and many more.
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