UTA agents and recently elevated partners David Kirsch and Geoff Suddleson have been appointed as co-heads of the agency’s unscripted television department as part of a restructure of its alternative division.
The move will see partner and agent Brett Hansen, who was previously head of Alternative TV, “remain in a focused senior role working with some of the department’s most important clients”.
It also comes after UTA announced a new partner class last week that saw 19 agents and executives, including Kirsch and Suddleson, elevated into partnership.
They will manage a team and roster that includes domestic and international production companies, showrunners and talent. Kirsch and Suddleson represent production companies including Michael Davies’ Embassy Row, Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw and Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills.
Kirsch has been at UTA since 2008 and Suddleson joined the company in 2004.
“David and Geoff are terrific colleagues and leaders who...
The move will see partner and agent Brett Hansen, who was previously head of Alternative TV, “remain in a focused senior role working with some of the department’s most important clients”.
It also comes after UTA announced a new partner class last week that saw 19 agents and executives, including Kirsch and Suddleson, elevated into partnership.
They will manage a team and roster that includes domestic and international production companies, showrunners and talent. Kirsch and Suddleson represent production companies including Michael Davies’ Embassy Row, Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw and Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills.
Kirsch has been at UTA since 2008 and Suddleson joined the company in 2004.
“David and Geoff are terrific colleagues and leaders who...
- 10/21/2020
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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