Guy Oseary

Talent manager and businessman with U2

Guy Oseary - Talent manager and businessman with U2
Born

October 3rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A talent manager and businessman with Israeli-American heritage, Oseary managed prominent artists and bands, including the American rock band U2 and the pop icon Madonna. Under his management, U2 achieved critical and commercial success, including multiple Grammy Awards. Oseary also served as a partner at the media company Maverick, which focused on various entertainment ventures. His influence extended into the digital space with various investments in technology and media startups, showcasing a forward-thinking approach to the evolving entertainment landscape.

Managed U2 during Grammy-winning periods

Managed Madonna through successful albums

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