The co-founder and CEO of Skims, Jens Greede, joined the board of directors of the United Talent Agency.
Grede is also co-founder and president of Frame and prolific investor in the consumer and media industry thanks to its popular culture. Before joining forces with Kim Kardashian to launch the Sapewear and Clothing Line Scums in 2019, Grede founded a frame based in Los Angeles with Erik Torstesson in 2012. Media companies. During the management of Grede in Skims, the private company hunted a value of $ 4 billion.
“Jens brings a remarkable assessment of development and growth brands of category at the Center for Culture and Trade.
“I am incredibly happy to join the UTA board of directors and to work alongside David and Leadership while the company continues to identify and unlock opportunities in evolving entertainment and a brand landscape,” said Grede. “UTA has long been at the forefront of the development of culture and elevation of talents in the creative industries. I can’t wait to contribute to its continuous success and to help advance its mission to provide unrivaled value to customers, partners and the wider market. ”
The appointment of Grede to the board of directors comes from the wake of David Kramer appointed CEO of UTA on June 1, that news previously announced in March. Kramer oversees all strategic planning and UTA global activities. As president, Kramer was recently responsible for key divisions such as Filmed Entertainment – which includes cinematographic literary, literary television, talents, production arts and independent films – as well as comedy tours and publication. Kramer brought EQT strategic investors to UTA to increase its growth. He also led the acquisition by UTA of the British literary and talent Curtis Brown Group.
UTA affairs are extending to the representation of talents, content production, as well as strategic advice and marketing with notable brands, including Digital Brand Architects, Klutch Sports Group, Curtis Brown Group, Medialink and Roof.
