Fresh of the fourth season of ‘Insecure’ on HBO, Issa Rae is making some secure moves in terms of management.

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The actress and her producing partner, Deniese Davis, have enlisted CAA’s Talitha Watkins to lead the management division at ColorCreative.

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The Emmy nominee had this to say about bringing Watkins on board, via Deadline:

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“ColorCreative has always prioritized women and minority creators and venturing into management allows us to double-down on our commitment. We are absolutely thrilled to have Talitha come in and expand the division and look forward to representing the brightest and sharpest storytellers within our community.” 

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The Motion Picture Agent echoed Rae’s statement, saying:

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“ColorCreative was formed on a strong foundation and with the intention to shift the paradigm for women and people-of-color creators. “I have spent my career operating with the same mission. It is my honor to join a squad of fearless storytellers and innovators to create a new business model in this time of unprecedented change.” 

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She will reportedly transition from CAA to her new role at ColorCreative by the end of the summer.

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