Sachi Ezura is a comedy producer and development executive. She most recently worked as VP, Adult Animation for the MTV Entertainment Group, developing animated projects for Comedy Central and Paramount +. She currently serves on the board of WIA, a nonprofit organization devoted to gender justice and equity in animation. Before her time at Paramount, she was Senior Producer at The Greene Space, a live event space for NY Public Radio, and a development consultant for Irony Point. She has produced on Refinery29’s After After Party, BET’s The Rundown w/ Robin Thede, and MTV’s Girl Code. She was Executive Producer of Development and Talent at Seriously.TV, a digital comedy channel under Verizon Hearst Media Partners. She came up in television development at MTV2, overseeing casting for MTV’s hit comedy series Guy Code and Girl Code, and as Director of Original Programming at IFC. Sachi has booked and produced comedy for the MTV Comedy Showcase, the IFC Comedy Showcase, the New York Comedy Festival, Laughter in the Park, and the  annual showcase 50 First Jokes. She lives in New Jersey with her husband Jake, their children Eleanor and Ezra, a dog named Mushu and a cat named Magoo.

Justine Giannino Taylor most recently worked as Head of Story and IP for Storied Media Group, which represents non-fiction articles, podcasts and graphic novels from prestige news organizations and publishers. Previously she worked as director of development at Avalon Television (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) and was responsible for oversight on the Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show (Netflix). Justine was a podcast producer for TBD with Tina Brown (Wondery) and talent manager for the 10th anniversary Women in the World Summit. She worked for six years at IFC TV as a current series executive for Emmy® award-winning Portlandia, Emmy® nominated Documentary Now! and the Film Independent Spirit awards. She also oversaw all east coast development projects and the creation of multiple original web series and acquisition for IFC’s The Comedy Crib. She started her career as a television assistant at CAA. She is a member of the Television Academy and board member of the HRTS Associates of NY.