Larry is an active writer. His most recent book, Brand Real, was released in March 2012 and focuses on the strategic behavior that drives the success of the world’s leading brands. His first book, Legendary Brands, was released in 2001 and was translated into seven languages. It focused on the storytelling potential of brands and implications for strategic and creative development. Prior to joining UTA, Larry headed up strategy teams at several leading brand and marketing agencies, including Siegel+Gale, Octagon Worldwide, and Cabana Group. He began his career in the corporate strategic planning group of The Walt Disney Company, where he led projects that leveraged Disney’s brand equity and integrated marketing power with corporate partners such as AT&T, American Express, Coca-Cola, and Kodak. He holds an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. He also received his Bachelor’s degree from USC, where he attended the School of Cinema-Television.

Eric Kuhn is Hollywood’s first social media agent. A leader and innovator, Eric has brought some of the country’s largest and most prestigious organizations into the new media age. Building bridges between technology and entertainment, Eric represents emerging technology companies, advises Fortune 500 corporations on innovation, and consults with some of biggest writers, directors, actors, and producers on digital strategy. Prior to joining UTA, Eric was CNN’s first-ever Audience Interaction Producer, where he ran social media and focused on television-web integration. He also helped launch social media practices for the NBA and CBS News. His work has been profiled in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fast Company, Variety, Vanity Fair, TechCrunch, and more. Eric has spoken at numerous conferences including SXSW Interactive, 140 Conference, and Digital Hollywood. Eric is a graduate of Hamilton College, where he majored in Government and studied at the London School of Economics.