OUR STORY
Since 1976 the name Millie Lewis has been associated with the fine art of educating and promoting modeling and fashion in the southeastern United States. Millie Lewis, a Hall of Fame former cover/supermodel, founded this company that has provided integrity, knowledge, and expertise in the multifaceted field of commercial modeling, fashion modeling, and acting to individuals who strive for success.
OUR MISSION
Millie Lewis's Mission continues to promote excellence and integrity in the modeling and talent industries. We hold a great responsibility: the hopes, the dreams, and the potential of each person. We pledge to use our knowledge and connections to teach them, to promote them when advisable, and to protect them always.
New Ownership
Ownership Group - Agency
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A new leadership team led by Richard Carrizales, Mike Stearns, Brian Stearns and Marco Carrizales (left to right) has fully taken over Agency operations, with a commitment to preserving the agency’s legacy while modernizing and evolving to meet the demands of today’s dynamic industry. This transition is more than just a change in management, it’s a strategic move to push boundaries, elevate our services, and redefine what talent management means in the modern age.
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We are proud to announce that we are ushering in a bold new era, one defined by innovation, efficiency, and next-generation growth. We recognize the immense potential within the agency and the ever-changing needs of both talent and clients. Our mission is to not only keep up but lead the way forward with a tech-driven, forward-thinking approach.
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To reflect this evolution, we have rebranded with a fresh new look, bringing modern aesthetics and a refined identity that aligns with our vision. Our new logo, brand colors, and communication style are designed to embody the sophistication, professionalism, and cutting-edge approach that define Millie Lewis Greenville for the future.
Annie Guarcello
Owner / Director - School
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Annie Guarcello has been a part of the Millie Lewis Agency and School since 2009. She started as an instructor while modeling and acting for the agency; booking runway, print, and fitness model work, along with television, feature film, and short film projects.
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Annie is a graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Design and a Master of Architecture. She has been a design and architecture professional since 2001, and has loved being able to fold her love for the world of design into her passion for helping others through Millie Lewis.
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In January, 2020, with the blessing of the late Millie Lewis’s daughter, Carey, Annie purchased the school from Barbara and George Corell. She and the Millie Lewis staff have committed themselves to upholding the established program whose driven purpose is building self-worth in children, teens, and adults in the community. The literal thousands of individuals who have completed the program have gained a new sense of empowerment and inner confidence; a gift that will last a lifetime!
