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UTA London Hires Emily Thorpe-Jones
United Talent Agency (UTA) has named Emily Thorpe-Jones as its new head of corporate and private events within the agency’s London-based music division.
In her new role, Thorpe-Jones will collaborate with agents, managers, and artists to develop brand partnerships and commercial opportunities for UTA’s music clients across the UK, Europe, and beyond.
She will also work alongside UTA London’s music brand partnerships team, led by Anna Gregorek and Irene Agbontaen, as well as the music crossover division headed by Lucy Pullin.
Thorpe-Jones joins UTA from Various Artists Management, where she served as global head of brand and corporate.
Her previous work included strategy development for artists such as Melanie C, Tom Grennan, the Libertines, and Rose Gray, and partnerships with brands including Formula 1, Chanel, Aston Martin, Lacoste, The Body Shop, Diageo, and Volvic.
“I’m thrilled to be joining UTA at such a dynamic moment for the business,” Thorpe-Jones said in a statement. “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.”
Commenting on the appointment, Neil Warnock MBE, co-head of U.K. music at UTA, said “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.”