WME veteran Ari Greenburg, one of the original Endeavor staffers who helped build the talent agency that became an industry powerhouse, has been promoted to president.Greenburg will oversee all daily operations across WME and its offices in Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney. The promotion recognizes the role that Greenburg has played in managing the uber-agency for some time.Greenburg's elevation was announced Thursday by Mark Shapiro, who was promoted to president of WME parent company Endeavor on Monday.“Over...
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As the person overseeing the daily operations of WME offices in Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney, Greenburg spearheaded the promotion and hiring of more than 150 agents over the last three years and the post-pandemic restarting and reorganization of its live business. His personal client list is focused on scripted television, with top writer-producer-showrunners including Nick Santora (Amazon’s “Reacher”), John Steinberg (FX/Hulu’s “The Old Man”) and Attica Locke (Netflix’s “From Scratch”). He cut Netflix series deals for Tim Burton (“Wednesday”) and Guillermo del Toro (“Cabinet of Curiosities”), and he has a crowd of clients with new series in 2023, including Steinberg (Disney+’s “Percy Jackson”), Josh Singer and Laura Dave (Apple TV+’s “The Last Thing He Told Me”), Amblin (Apple TV+’s “Masters of the Air”) and Shawn Levy (Netflix’s “All the Light We Can Not See”).