Michael Kives

Michael Kives is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of K5 Global, an advisory and investment firm, which he started in March 2018. Prior to this, he served as a Motion Picture Talent Agent with Creative Artists Agency ("CAA") from August 2003 to February 2018. Prior to joining CAA in 2003, Mr. Kives worked in the Harlem office of President William J. Clinton, where he served as an interim spokesperson for the President, and then transitioned to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s D.C. office, where he worked alongside Chief of Staff, Huma Abedin. He serves on the board of directors of Cirque du Soleil. Mr. Kives graduated Phi Beta App with Distinction from Stanford University.