A Conversation with Ari Emanuel
Ari Emanuel offers candid and compelling insights about the media and entertainment industry from his path from Hollywood agent to CEO of a global sports and entertainment company, challenging audiences to take risks, maximize the lesson in every experience, and build emotional endurance. Emanuel can speak to the current state of media and entertainment, his unique approach for identifying and capitalizing on cultural trends, and developing long-range visionary approaches to inevitable change.
Author Talk: Roll the Calls
ARI EMANUEL, one of Hollywood's most accomplished, feared, and influential dealmakers, offers a rare look at what it takes to spot talent, lead through uncertainty, embrace failure, and build influence at the highest levels. Inspired by his memoir, Roll the Calls, this candid, funny, and unapologetically direct conversation is a master class in how to be a fearless advocate for your most vulnerable client: Yourself.
Ari Emanuel leads TKO as Executive Chair and CEO and is Executive Chairman of WME Group, two companies that sit at the center of sports, entertainment, and culture. Since co-founding Endeavor in 1995, Emanuel has repeatedly transformed the business of entertainment – merging William Morris Agency and Endeavor to form global enterprise WME, acquiring IMG and UFC, and ultimately bringing WWE and UFC together to form sports powerhouse TKO. Based in Beverly Hills, Emanuel continues to build across ventures that include global events and experiences company MARI and the Las Vegas Raiders.