Company type | Public company |
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Nasdaq: WHLM | |
Industry | Modeling and talent agency |
Founded | New York City, NY, U.S.(1967 ) |
Founder | Wilhelmina Cooper Bruce Cooper |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Mark E. Schwarz (CEO) James A. McCarthy (CFO) |
Website | wilhelmina.com |
Wilhelmina International Inc. (NASDAQ: WHLM), formerly Wilhelmina Models, is a modeling and talent agency headquartered in New York City, United States. The company also has offices in Los Angeles, Miami and London.[clarification needed] Founded in 1967 by Wilhelmina Cooper[1], it provides representation and management to models, entertainers, artists, musicians, and athletes. In 2009, the company became the first and only publicly traded modeling and talent agency after its acquisition by New Century Equity Holdings Corp.[2]