Michael Steven Ovitz (born December 14, 1946) is an American businessman. He was a talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency (CAA) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. Ovitz later served as president of The Walt Disney Company for 16 months, from October 1995 to January 1997. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Ovitz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.