Creative Artists Agency has appointed Sarah Schweitzman as co-head of CAA Media Finance, joining Roeg Sutherland.

Schweitzman and Sutherland will jointly oversee the division, which handles packaging, financing, production and sales for independent film, television and digital projects at the agency. Schweitzman replaces CAA Media Finance co-head Benjamin Kramer, who jumped ship this summer to join Teddy Schwarzman’s indie studio Black Bear, heading up its new U.S. distribution operation .

“Sarah and I have worked together in various capacities over the years. She is brilliant and has impeccable taste,” said Sutherland in a statement. “I have always admired her creativity and fierce advocacy for artists. When she joined us nearly a decade ago, she fit right in and immediately became

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