The Neal Agency Elevates Four
Pictured (clockwise): Kelly Littlefield, Clark Wilson, Simone Chretien and Juliette Edwards. Photo: Courtesy of TNA
The Neal Agency has elevated three agents. Additionally, Kelly Littlefield has been upped to President of Operations for both TNA and Sticks Management.
Clark Wilson has been elevated from Agent Assistant to Agent, Fairs & Festivals. Simone Chretien has been elevated from Booking Coordinator to Agent, Southeast Territory. Juliette Edwards has been elevated from Booking Coordinator to Agent, West Coast Territory.
“From the start, one of my top goals in building The Neal Agency was to create a culture where we could grow and promote talent from within,” says Austin Neal, Co-Head and Founder of TNA. “I’m incredibly proud to see that vision come to life with the promotions of Juliette, Simone and Clark to agents.”
“Kelly has been an integral part of developing the culture of the company since the very beginning,” Neal continues. “I’m very excited to be able to elevate her to a leadership position at both TNA and Sticks.”
Littlefield received a degree in Business and Arts Management from the College of Charleston and furthered her education with an MBA in Music Business from Belmont University. She began her career in HR at WME. In 2022, Littlefield moved to ONErpm, where she established and led the HR department as the Global HR Manager. Later the same year, Littlefield joined TNA, assuming the position of Director of HR & Operations. In 2024, Kelly assumed the role of Director of HR & Operations for Sticks Management as well. She was also selected to join the 2024 CMA Women’s Leadership Academy Cohort.
Wilson was born and raised in Nashville and graduated from Belmont University in 2019. Prior to joining TNA three years ago, he held positions at Warner Music Nashville and Red Light Management. Wilson began his career at TNA as an Agent Assistant to Adi Sharma and Spencer Foote. Wilson will now be moving into the role of Agent in the fairs and festivals department, continuing his previous work to build and expand the division.
Chretien hails from Silver Spring, Maryland. Chretien received her bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University with a minor in marketing in 2019. Following graduation, Chretien started working at Average Joes Entertainment (AJE) as a Digital Marketing Coordinator. Soon after, she also began work with AJE’s in-house management company, Arcade Management, as an Artist Management Assistant and Digital Marketing Coordinator for Sister Hazel. In October 2022, she started at TNA as an Agent Assistant, working under Evan Kantor and Haley Teske in the Northeast and West territories of the United States in the hard ticket space. She also worked in the Fairs and Festivals department and spent time on Responsible Agent responsibilities. In October of 2024, she started working under co-head Austin Neal, honing in on Responsible Agent responsibilities. Now, Chretien is the Southeast Territorial Agent for The Neal Agency, representing Cody Lohden and Rhys Rutherford, alongside co-head Adi Sharma.
Edwards, a Santa Clarita, California native, graduated from The University of Alabama in 2019 with a degree in Telecommunication and Film. Before relocating to Nashville, she worked The Kelly Clarkson Show. In 2022, Edwards joined TNA as Executive Assistant and Coordinator to Neal. She later transitioned into the role of Booking Coordinator for Evan Kantor, managing the Northeast territory. Now, Edwards steps into her new position as West Coast Territorial Agent, along with representing Ole 60, Rob Langdon and Scott Wolverton.
