Expertise administration firm YMU has launched a US Leisure division, beneath the management of agent April Tombs.
The corporate at the moment holds places of work in Los Angeles, New York and Washington, in addition to London and Manchester within the UK.
YMU’s world shoppers embrace Steve Aoki, The Rolling Stones, Nick Cave, Pentatonix, Widespread, Graham Norton, Ant & Dec, Tyler Adams, Clint Dempsey, 3LAU and Slime Sunday.
YMU says the launch of its US Leisure arm goals to “replicate the success and ambition” of its UK Leisure division, with the 60+ UK staff led by World MD of YMU Leisure, Holly Bott.
April Tombs joins YMU after a profession at United Expertise Company, the place she beforehand helped navigate partnerships for shoppers together with Hilary Duff, Queen Latifah, Anthony Anderson, Jenna Dewan, and Brooke Shields.
As Managing Director, YMU Leisure, US, Tombs shall be joined on the YMU US places of work by two extra appointments – former UTA agent Spencer Goldstein and agent Jared Greenwald from ICM.
Between them, Goldstein and Greenwald have labored with expertise together with Emily Ratajkowski, Cillian Murphy, Jessica Alba, Laverne Cox, Don Cheadle, Madelyn Cline, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Maitreyi Ramakrisham, Eric Andre and Christopher Walken.
The trio are anticipated to launch the US Leisure division with “a formidable consumer checklist”, says YMU.
Taren Smith was additionally lately promoted to Senior Supervisor on the YMU US Music division, whereas in February, Anthony Rodol was promoted to Managing Director – US Music.
In February the corporate employed Brad Pophal to the place of Head of Web3 and NFT for YMU US Music.
“I’m thrilled to affix this superb staff.”
April Tombs
April Tombs, Managing Director, YMU Leisure, US, mentioned: “Because the leisure panorama continues to evolve, I’ve admired – and share – YMU’s client-first enterprise method executed by way of creativity and innovation.
“I’m thrilled to affix this superb staff and lead the growth of the Leisure division throughout the US.”
“The launch of a US Leisure division is extremely thrilling.”
Mary Bekhait, YMU
Mary Bekhait, Group CEO, YMU, added: “The launch of a US Leisure division is extremely thrilling and is the primary in a variety of investments the Group shall be making as we additional set up our attain within the US.
“In April we discovered an distinctive chief who will work carefully with our Group Leisure MD, Holly Bott, to ship top notch 360 consumer service.
“I’m excited to construct and replicate the success we now have loved within the UK throughout the US.”
“April’s appointment appears like an thrilling, pure growth to the YMU Leisure division.”
Holly Bott, YMU
Holly Bott, World MD, YMU Leisure, mentioned: “April’s appointment appears like an thrilling, pure growth to the YMU Leisure division and furthers our dedication to delivering world-class, talent-first administration.
“We’ve a novel alternative within the US market with this excellent variety of appointments in April, Jared and Spencer, and I sit up for working with them to ship an distinctive service and enterprise providing for our elite YMU expertise.”Music Enterprise Worldwide
