C8 Agency stands at the intersection of culture, commerce, and creativity. Our uniquely integrated approach to talent management positions us not just as representatives but as architects of long-term growth for the artists and brands we serve. As our agency continues to scale, we’re focused on building a vertically integrated ecosystem that turns cultural capital into compounding financial value.
Ashley Ramos
CEO
Ashley Ramos
Founder & CEO of C8 Agency, and former Leader and Principal Investor of the tech fund C8W3. Ashley established the creative agency as an extension of her passion for empowering talent to invest in and fortify their own business nucleus. Her vision is for every C8 family member to maintain financial autonomy through access to internal services focused on financial literacy, contract negotiation support, business ethics, philanthropic strategy, legal structuring, and human equity development.
Linda Al Siameri
Partner & Legal
Linda Al Siameri
Linda Al Siameri is a talent manager based in Amsterdam with a background in technology law. While studying at Vrije University, she gained experience working at multiple top law firms and Universal Music, where she developed a strong foundation in entertainment law and artist management. With a passion for guiding creative talent, she now brings her expertise to C8, helping clients navigate the intersection of business, law, and the entertainment industry
Michael Ifabanwo
Head of finance
Michael Ifabanwo
Michael Ifabanwo, the new Head of Finance at C8 Agencies, brings extensive experience in the startup ecosystem. He’s driven growth and successful acquisitions at three early-stage startups, previously serving as Director of Partnerships at Meaningful Gigs. His impactful roles at ShopKeep, CoverWallet, and RoomMatchers highlight his capability. Committed to community service, Michael volunteers with SEO and the Boys & Girls Club, mentoring students. Holding a degree in Economics, Michael’s strong analytical and strategic acumen is set to enhance C8 Agencies’ financial future.
Tabby Wakes
Head of C8 Studios
Tabby Wakes
Tabby Wakes is a multi-hyphenate creative, artist, director, producer, and strategist. Currently serving as Head of C8 Studios. launching her own recording studio, Blahkwork, and signing as a recording artist to Fool’s Gold Records, the iconic label founded by A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs. From there, Tabby expanded into video production, directing, and creative strategy. Working with artists, brands, and agencies to develop visuals and campaigns that actually move people. Her background includes time at VaynerMedia, where she sharpened her chops in content and branding, and Origin Agency, where she led social strategy for emerging talent. As the founder of Soft Serve Studios, she now produces music videos and creative campaigns across genres, focusing on bold visuals, new voices, and authentic storytelling. Tabby studied at Stony Brook University, and at C8, she brings all of that into play, helping artists grow with purpose and style.