Darnell Strom is a Partner and Head of the Culture & Commerce Division at UTA, representing culturally influential talent, brands, and organizations across entertainment, media, sports, fashion, art, and more. He collaborates with pioneers whose creative visions shape culture and expand clients' platforms in content, brand partnerships, technology, and live events. Before UTA, Strom was an Agent at CAA, working with clients like Dwyane Wade, Will Smith, Katy Perry, and Trevor Noah, helping them develop strategies across various media platforms. He also advised top global brands like Google, Nike, Salesforce, and Target on talent partnerships and marketing campaigns. Currently, Strom is an Independent Director on the board of Wynn Resorts and serves on the Advisory Board of the VC firm Nordstar. He has previously been involved with President Obama’s White House Entertainment Council, GQ’s Gentlemen’s Fund, and the Paley Center’s Media Council.