Kendall Ostrow

Kendall Ostrow is an accomplished media and business development professional with a significant background in digital strategy and audience engagement. Currently serving as the Head of Top Creators & Public Figures at YouTube since May 2025, Kendall previously held the position of Senior Vice President of Business Development + Community at Candle Media, where strategic partnerships with major companies generated substantial revenue in 2024. Kendall co-founded UTA's IQ division, revolutionizing client deal negotiations and digital strategies, and has also enhanced brand visibility for high-profile clients at ID Public Relations. Early career highlights include transforming Ellen DeGeneres' media presence and contributing to The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Kendall Ostrow earned a BA in Media Arts with a Minor in Art History from the University of Arizona.