Michelle Edgar '21 Contributor Since 2021
Founder & CEO | Edgar Talent Agency
Biography:
As a visionary executive, legal strategist, and cultural architect, Michelle has a proven track record leading at the intersection of entertainment, sports, media, and government. With experience spanning powerhouse companies like ICM Partners, SpringHill, Epic Records, and Warner Bros., she has shaped the careers of top talent and launched mission-driven ventures that redefine brand and cultural impact.Her unique edge lies in her dual fluency in legal and marketing strategy—skills honed from years navigating high-stakes dealmaking, talent development, and strategic brand positioning. She has led league and athlete-branded initiatives, spearheading transformative partnerships and IP ventures that bridged business with purpose. A builder by design, Michelle has founded Music Unites, The XX Project, and Community Collective to foster innovation, equity, and community through culture. She currently serves as Santa Monica Arts Commissioner and Steadfast LA Ambassador, championing the cultural and infrastructural rebuild of Los Angeles.