Co-Chair
Creative Artists Agency
As co-chair, Richard Lovett has been at the helm of the Creative Artist Agency for over 30 years. His career at CAA began in the agency’s mailroom. In 1995, he was tapped as president when he and his fellow partners took over the agency. Lovett was behind the $750 million acquisition of ICM in 2022. The Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions and the Los Angeles Clippers are among the agency’s top clients. A long-standing advocate for education, Lovett taught a weekly class at Venice High School and led School Day, a multi-city fundraising event supporting education-based nonprofits in Los Angeles, New York and Nashville, Tennessee.
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