UTA promotes Wright to co-head of UK Music
The agent will join Neil Warnock at the head of the department at what he called a "pivotal time" for the London team
News By Ciaran Donnelly | 15 July 2026
United Talent Agency (UTA) has promoted James Wright to co-head of its UK Music group, with the agent set to join Neil Warnock at the helm of the London-based team.
The agency said Wright will be responsible, alongside Warnock, for “steering the department’s short and long-term strategies and overall industry positioning”.
Wright joined UTA in 2015 following the company’s acquisition of The Agency Group, having previoulsy served as an agent at Elastic Artists. Before moving into the live music…