Success Made to Last with Kathy Schenfelt, Talent Agency and Social media guru

Kathy moved to the U.S. from her home country of Argentina and started a talent agency. Kathy is 28 year old female Latina CEO Kathy Schenfelt is an inspiration with a dream, no matter where in the world you reside. Kathy grew up in the tip of Argentina (Patagonia), and always had dreamed of working in the entertainment industry. With her dad owning several Blockbuster locations as her inspiration, at 14 she taught herself to code & graphic design. Kathy has a real heart for people and truly cares about her clients....all built on trust. At 16 years old, Schenfelt launched a fan project on The Twilight Saga’s Breaking Dawn Part I & II that quickly accumulated over 1 million followers. With 2 websites and 9 staff members, she garnered the attention of Summit Entertainment. The company’s digital strategy team recognized the teenager's unique talent and provided Schenfelt with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help fuel fan engagement surrounding the global franchise. Schenfelt started a digital marketing and social media agency, The W List, and was working with companies like Lionsgate, Warner Bros. Pictures, LifeTime, and Disney Channel Latin America. The company flourished, servicing hundreds of top global brands as well as high-profile talent and non-profit organizations. In 2016, the W-List was doing so well that she followed her dreams & moved to Los Angeles. Kathy founded SCH Entertainment, an umbrella company to house several endeavors including The W-List, and gave life to Missmanaged, a boutique talent and music management firm representing 30+ clients worldwide. Schenfelt's newest passion project, Guests Only, is simultaneously an exclusive and inclusive community of creatives, business leaders, and change-makers aiming to connect and champion women across entertainment, fashion, tech, and beauty.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.