Join the Department of Performing and Media Arts for Professional Directions: True Stories from a TV Literary Agent with Jillian Holch '16, TV Literary Agent at Verve on Monday, Nov. 17 at 5:00 PM in Room 220, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts.
In this session, Holch will discuss her career trajectory from Cornell's PMA to working in the television business as well as sharing insights as to how to climb the ladder successfully in a time of industry transition. The guest will join virtually on Zoom. This event is moderated by PMA Associate Professor Kristen Warner and is free and open to the public.
Jillian Holch is a TV Literary Agent at Verve. Holch began her career as an assistant to an Executive Producer at Sony Pictures Television before moving over to A3 in 2019, where she was promoted to Coordinator in 2020 and Agent in 2022. A '16 PMA graduate, Holch’s roster is a mix of emerging and established talent including Feraz Ozel (Deli Boys), Yael Glouberman (Young Sheldon), Sam Rubinek & Nate Burke (Riverdale), Brandon Guercio (Treadstone) Cathryn Humphris (Mad Men) and Sean Collins-Smith (Chicago PD).
The Professional Directions series brings industry experts to campus to speak about their career journeys as screenwriters, playwrights, editors, producers, directors, theatre critics, dramaturgs, and more.