CAA Promotes Six To Agent/Executive Within Global Touring Department

Creative Artists Agency has promoted six colleagues to the role of agent or executive within the company’s Global Touring department including Jack Belkin, Carly Damelio, Ella Fernandez, Rhys France, Todd Matsumoto and Sydney Weltman.

Belkin has been promoted to Agent in the Global Touring department, where he will book tours for clients across the agency’s roster. Based in Los Angeles, Belkin began his career at CAA in 2021 and graduated from The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business. 

Weltman has also been promoted to Agent in the Global Touring department after previously being elevated to Professional in July 2025 and to the role of Booking Specialist in 2022. She began her CAA career in New York in 2021 and is now based in Los Angeles.

France has been promoted to Agent within the Global Touring department, with this week’s news from CAA noting that he “will focus on corporate and private deals such as exclusive non-ticketed events, high-profile corporate gatherings, private celebrations, and branded events for the agency’s roster of music clients.” He is based in London and previously spent five years working in Shanghai, China booking music artists for live shows and branded deals. Prior to CAA he worked at Primary Talent International. After joining the company in 2022 as an Assistant in the Global Touring department’s Electronic Music division, France was promoted to Brand Partnerships Coordinator in 2024.

Damelio has been promoted to Executive in the Global Touring department’s Brand Partnerships division. She began her career at CAA as an Assistant in 2019 and in 2024, she was promoted to Coordinator. Damelio is based in L.A. 

Fernandez, who is based in Nashville, has been promoted to Executive in the Global Touring department’s Marketing division. She joined CAA in 2022 as a Tour Marketing Assistant and was promoted to Professional in 2023. Before joining CAA, Fernandez worked as a Social Media Assistant at iHeartMedia. 

Matsumoto has been promoted to Executive within the Global Touring department’s Brand Partnerships division, “driving commercial endorsement and brand opportunities for talent across the agency’s roster, with a focus on K-Pop, J-Pop, AAPI, and global Asian music.” He was hired by CAA in 2020 as an Account Manager in the Brand Studio department and then joined Brand Partnerships in 2023. Matsumoto, who is based in Los Angeles, also serves as Co-Head of CAA’s Asians in Media (AIM) employee resource group.