Adel Nur (Co-Chair)

With over twenty years’ experience as a talent representative, Adel dedicates himself to maintaining a diverse client roster. He has helped shape the careers of notable talents including: Laurence Fishburne, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Luke Goss, Wentworth Miller, Frank Langella, Adewale Akkinouye-Agbaje, Silvia Colloca and Jean-Marc Barr to name a few.  Additionally, he is working to create the first of its kind digital content provider for the continent of Africa. A global approach is the cornerstone of Adel ́s career. Born in Ethiopia and raised in Rome, Italy, he is fluent in five languages (English, Italian, French, Spanish and Amharic) and conversant in Arabic. Adel is a regular at international film festivals and thrives working in the foreign market. With the Leon Sullivan foundation, he orchestrated a week-long business summit in Equatorial Guinea that had 13 Heads of State and thousands of participants from around Africa. It was one of the largest gatherings promoting African businesses to the U.S.