Troy Blakely (December 18, 1949 – February 10, 2018) was an American talent agent, Executive Vice President, Managing Partner and Head of Music for the Agency for the Performing Arts (APA).[1] Blakely was made Head of Music in 1998, made an EVP and Partner in 2002[2] and was made a Managing Partner with the new set of Managing Partners in 2005,[3] reshaping APA.