UTA has tapped Paul Yoo to the new role of senior vice president of Ventures, a division that invests in businesses at the intersection of media, entertainment, consumer products and technology.The giant agency said Yoo will focus on building out the group’s private equity practice, identifying opportunities for clients to acquire or make substantial investments in existing businesses.
He will be based in Los Angeles and report to Sam Wick, head of UTA Ventures.Yoo was previously a partner at Transom Consulting Group and M&A Services, where he led the consumer goods/retail practice of the consulting firm and investment bank.
He has advised private equity firms and national corporations on strategy and transactions and A-list celebrities and athletes on creating consumer brands.
Prior to joining Transom, he was CEO of Kristen Bell’s social impact company, This Saves Lives, and served as the head of business development for The Honest Company.
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