Ramona Pitera and Michelle Kılıç, high school best friends, shared a vision, a circumstance and the company was born. Ramona’s Model & Talent, LLC (RMT) launched in February of 2009 and is a leading commercial print and on-camera commercial talent agency, specializing in adults and teens. RMT represents models and actors of all ethnicities, genders, body types and ages for print, electronic, and digital advertising, on-camera commercials, voice-overs, industrials, live events and hosting to fulfill the needs of its clients, which include casting directors, ad agencies, producers and photographers. RMT’s talent have appeared in ads and acted in commercials for top brands, such as Garnier/Nutrisse, Budweiser, NFL, Advil, Southwest Airlines, Lincoln Financial, Hasbro, AT&T and Absolut to name a few! Ramona’s Model & Talent team are well-known and respected in the industry for: We are passionate about what we do and find joy in helping our talent achieve their dreams! |
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Ramona Pitera – Co-Owner, Talent Agent Ramona Pitera is the Founder and Co-Owner of Ramona’s Model & Talent, LLC. Ramona has over 27 years of experience in scouting, developing and providing talent for her commercial and print clients as well as negotiating and coordinating rates, contracts and castings. Prior to founding RMT, Ramona was the Director of the Adult Commercial & On-Camera division at a former agency, Gilla Roos, Ltd. She started her career in 1993 as an intern, where she developed an eye for finding new faces. Ramona is a featured speaker and panelist at various modeling and talent seminars, workshops and conventions, both locally and nationally. Ramona scouts, develops, promotes and books our models and actors for the company’s clients. In addition, she spearheads the creative direction of the company and explores business development opportunities. Ramona holds a B.A. in Theatre from Marymount Manhattan College. |
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Michelle Kılıç– Co-Owner, Finance & Marketing Michelle Kılıç is a Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Ramona’s Model & Talent, LLC. Michelle has over 27 years of business, marketing and financial experience with 11 of those years being entrepreneurial. Prior to RMT, she held Investment Banking positions at BMO Capital Markets and JPMorgan where she originated, structured and executed equity transactions enabling corporate clients to achieve their financing objectives. She also held a senior corporate investor relations role at The Premcor Refining Group. Michelle has a track record of building productive relationships and is highly skilled at researching, analyzing and assessing industry trends. In addition to her business experience, Michelle modeled for JPMorgan’s global print ad, “I work for JPMorgan” and booked a casting for O Magazine’s fashion article, “YOU’RE HIRED!” Michelle manages all business and financial operations of the company as well as marketing the brand to clients and prospective clients. She also scouts for new talent and attends various industry workshops and conventions. Michelle holds a B.A. in management from Marymount Manhattan College. |
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