Jonathan Shalit


Jonathan Sigmund Shalit is a British talent manager and chairman of ROAR Global and Cole Kitchenn. He is a regular speaker at Entertainment industry events in the UK and abroad and advises government on the UK's entertainment industry. He was awarded the OBE in 2014 for services to the entertainment industry and an honorary professorship in 2012 by Henley Business School of Reading University in recognition of his contribution to the arts, music and broadcasting.

Career

He has worked with Mel B, Baroness Brady, Kelly Brook, Cher, Charlotte Church, Dame Joan Collins, Rebecca Ferguson, Katherine Jenkins, Sir Elton John, Vinnie Jones, Kelly Hoppen, Lorraine Kelly, Myleene Klass, N-Dubz, Arlene Phillips, Sir George Martin, the Beatles' producer, Pixie Lott, Sting, Tulisa, Gregg Wallace, Simon Cowell, and the winners of the ITV television talent show Britain's Got Talent. In 1994, he was instrumental in the making of The Glory of Gershwin, Larry Adler's album of George and Ira Gershwin songs.
Charity work includes trusteeships with Variety, the Children's Charity, the Chicken Shed Theatre Company. He is also a supporter of Norwood charity.
He has been executive producer in two movies ;
Shalit also appeared in numerous TV shows, most notably No Talent Required, Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 21st Century, and Most Shocking Talent Show Moments.