Dina Marto Joins UTA

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Photo courtesy of UTA, Photo Credit: Quadir Thomas

Dina Marto has joined UTA as an executive in the Music division and will be based out of the company’s Atlanta office. With her new role, Marto will report to Partner and Co-Head of UTA Atlanta, Rob Gibbs.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dina to the Atlanta office,” Gibbs said in a statement. “Her deep connections to the city’s music scene will undoubtedly open doors and create new opportunities for our clients, further solidifying our position as the leading talent agency in the region.”

Prior to her new role, Marto had founded Twelve Music & Studios, where her clients included Theron Thomas and Polo Da Don. She also worked on the A&R team for Antonio “L.A.” Reid at Island Def Jam, where she worked as an A&R coordinator for albums by Young Jeezy, Nat, Rick Ross, Janet Jackson, LL Cool J and more. on the management side, she worked as part of the team for Tip “T.I.” Harris.

In 2020, Marto co-founded the C & D agency, a woman-led marketing agency aimed to help minority women and provide opportunities for young professionals.

“Atlanta has always proven to be a source of incredible talent and I am excited to join the UTA team with the aligned purpose of amplifying the voices of creatives and continue to elevate the entertainment infrastructure in this city,” Marto said in a statement.