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Jacquie Katz Leaves CAA for Social Work Pursuit
5 Dec
Summary
- Jacquie Katz is leaving CAA after 15 years, including 11.5 as a TV agent.
- She will pursue a Master's degree in social work at New York University.
- Katz championed women behind the camera, notably female comedy writers.
Jacquie Katz is departing Creative Artists Agency (CAA) after a significant 15-year tenure, during which she spent 11 and a half years as an agent in the television literature department. Most recently based in New York, Katz's departure marks a substantial career shift.
She is set to remain in New York as she pursues further education, enrolling in New York University to obtain a Master's degree in social work. Katz initially joined CAA in 2010 as an assistant in Los Angeles before her promotion to agent in 2014.
During her time at CAA, Katz represented numerous prominent television writers, directors, producers, and comedians. She also consistently advocated for women behind the camera, with a particular focus on female comedy writers and directors, contributing to notable career advancements for her clients.
