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Longtime UTA Agent Gates Joins Untitled as Partner
12 Mar
Summary
- Nancy Gates transitions to management after 30 years at UTA.
- She reunites with many clients at Untitled's New York office.
- Untitled, backed by TPG, pursues high-profile hires and acquisitions.
Veteran agent Nancy Gates has officially joined Untitled as a partner, establishing a presence in the company's New York office. This move signifies her transition from agency representation to talent management after a distinguished 30-year career at UTA.
Gates reunites with many clients she represented at UTA, several of whom are already with Untitled for management. Notable names joining or continuing with Untitled under Gates' guidance include Michael J. Fox, Sandra Oh, and Wilmer Valderrama, among others.
Her extensive tenure at UTA, where she began in 1996 and became a partner in 2015, included leadership roles such as co-running the television talent division and heading UTA's New York office for a decade. Gates expressed her admiration for Untitled's artist-centric approach and strong relationships, making it an obvious choice for her next chapter.
Untitled, which is part of the TPG-backed Initial Group, has been actively pursuing growth through strategic hires like Gates and acquisitions, including the literary management company Grandview. This expansion underscores the firm's dynamic approach to the entertainment industry.
