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  Frank Santopadre, Co-CEO

An award-winning comedy writer with two decades of experience, Frank has created material for hundreds of performers and personalities, from Bill Murray to Dennis Miller to Donald Trump. He has polished standup acts for many national headliners, and his work has been seen on HBO, Comedy Central, The Tonight Show, ESPN and VH-1 as well as in the pages of National Lampoon and The New Yorker. He has helped develop national ad campaigns, written awards shows and other live events and most recently served as Editor-in-Chief of Jest magazine.

Jim Pharo, Co-CEO

Jim began his career as a corporate lawyer before joining the world of advertising and marketing, which ultimately led to a position as COO of a major ad agency. He's also served as "entrepreneur-in-residence" at a venture capital firm, advising startups and early stage companies on finance, marketing and operations. Jim has held senior positions with American Express, Young & Rubicam and The Lord Group, and has his own strategic consulting practice, working with top media and technology firms.

Staff Writers

Comedywise also works with a veteran team of writers whose credits include The Daily Show, Saturday Night Live, National Lampoon, The Onion, Air America Radio and The View, among many others.
 
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