LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — United Expertise Company introduced the appointment of music and know-how veteran Bob Roback as Chief Working Officer on the international expertise company.

In his new position, Roback will tackle oversight of UTA’s general enterprise operations, together with fostering development, firm technique, and know-how, with a deal with driving effectivity on the company.

He’ll report back to UTA’s CEO Jeremy Zimmer and President David Kramer.

Roback joins UTA after spending seven years as CEO of Ingrooves Music Group but additionally beforehand served as president and a member of the board of administrators of Fender Musical Devices Corp. Moreover, he based leisure and know-how corporations resembling Dashbox, The Media Farm, and LAUNCH Media, which grew to become Yahoo Music.

“I’m delighted to welcome Bob Roback to UTA,” mentioned UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer. “All through his completed profession, Bob has constructed and led a number of companies on the intersection of leisure and know-how, and he might be a valued accomplice at UTA as we assist our shoppers thrive in an more and more international and complicated market.” Zimmer added, “I additionally need to acknowledge the various contributions of Andrew Thau, who served as our COO since 2007 and have become co-head of UTA Sports activities final 12 months. I’m excited for what Andrew will accomplish as he focuses full-time on constructing out our sports activities presence within the international enviornment.”

“Bob’s expertise and strategy make him a great slot in UTA’s entrepreneurial and future-focused tradition. Artists, athletes, and types wish to take part globally throughout each a part of the leisure panorama, and Bob will assist guarantee we proceed to function at a degree that exemplifies best-in-class illustration,” added UTA President David Kramer.

“I’ve lengthy admired UTA’s dedication to its shoppers and skill to prepared the ground in defining what it means to be a worldwide company throughout a time of super change and alternative,” mentioned Roback. “I’m thrilled to be becoming a member of the corporate at this thrilling time and stay up for shaping the long run with UTA’s gifted and bold workforce,” Roback mentioned.