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LA500 2024: Richard Lovett

Co-Chair, Creative Artists Agency

Lovett cuts a wider swath in Hollywood after the $750 million acquisition of ICM two years ago. His entertainment and sports agency giant hired its first chief metaverse officer in August of last year. Active in nonprofits, Lovett created the CAA Foundation in 1996 and received the Shoah Foundation’s Ambassador for Humanity Award, presented by Steven Spielberg. Recently added agency clients include the Obama family’s Higher Ground Productions, Erin Andrews, the Black Keys, Allison Janney, the Los Angeles Clippers, The Washington Post and Sylvester Stallone. The agency also advises more than 3,000 of the world’s best athletes in baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and soccer. Lovett began his career in CAA’s mailroom. He served as the agency’s president from 1995-2021.

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