After spending over twenty-five years in the entertainment and fashion industries as an agent, manager, scout, and agency owner, Rick has jumped aboard the photo[genics team. Trained by Zoli Models founder, Zoltan Rendessey, in the early 80’s, Rick learned hands on the fundamentals of scouting, development, marketing, and booking of high fashion models worldwide. Later Rick went on to work for the iconic and innovative agency Click NY, where he represented top female and male models.
In 1992, Ferrari was recruited by Los Angeles based Prima Model Management where he was responsible for developing talent including Jessica Alba, Simon Rex, Jenny Shimizu, and Amy Smart.
By 1996, he was a talent manager at Gallin Morey Associates overseeing image makeovers for album & magazine cover photography for artists including Dolly Parton, Taylor Dayne and Luis Miguel. Ferrari worked as an independent talent manager and freelance creative director until arriving at Photogenics in 2009 to launch our commercial endorsements division, ushering the agency’s clients into commercials and celebrity endorsements.
Throughout his versatile career, Rick is recognized globally for discovering unpredictable, fresh faces as well as being a trendsetter in the fashion and entertainment industry’s talent development world.
