Kobalt has announced today that Sam Taylor has joined the company as senior vice president, Creative. Taylor will report directly to Sas Metcalfe, global president of creative and Sue Drew, GM creative and acquisitions.

In his role, Sam is charged with signing new and established talent and identifying publishing partners. He will also contribute to the management of the creative roster.

"I've kept a close eye on Kobalt's incredible commitment to their writers and have admired the way they lead ...