Arn Tellem

Principal, Athlete Management

Arn Tellem, who joined the Athlete Management division of Wasserman Media Group in 2006, is widely recognized as one of the most influential and respected sports agents in the country. In addition to managing multiple athletes, Tellem is also involved in shaping Wasserman’s overall strategy, including expansion plans across all of the business’ properties.

Tellem has negotiated some of the most lucrative and high profile contracts in National Basketball Association and Major League Baseball history. In 1989, he founded Los Angeles-based Tellem & Associates which was acquired in 1999 by SFX Entertainment, the world’s largest producer and marketer of live entertainment. Tellem served as chief executive officer of SFX Sports until he joined Wasserman.