UTA Publishing Taps Zoe Nelson as First U.K.-Based Foreign Rights Agent as it Expands Global Presence (EXCLUSIVE)
K.J. Yossman UTA Publishing has hired Zoe Nelson as its first U.K.-based foreign rights agent, Variety can exclusively reveal.The hire comes as UTA Publishing actively expands its global reach.Nelson, whose full title is foreign rights director, will tap into her considerable network of international publishers on behalf of UTA’s clients as well as look for and engender new opportunities and broader audiences in translation.“We are thrilled to welcome Zoe to the team,” Byrd Leavell, head of UTA Publishing, told Variety in a statement. “We work with each of our clients through the entire publication process to ensure their book has every chance of success.