Judi Marmel
- Manager
- Producer
- Executive
Judi Marmel is a thirty-year industry veteran and one of the only women founding or running a major comedy/entertainment firm. Known for her exceptional eye for both talent identification and market/audience alignment, two of her clients are on the Top 5 Pollstar Top Comedy Earners List.
In 2009, Marmel and her partners Robert Hartmann and Stu Schreiberg, founded Levity Live, a leading entertainment company that brings together award-winning production companies, talent management and development, and a network of premium mixed-use live entertainment venues under the Improv and Levity Live brands. Beyond leading the talent management division, Marmel actively participates in the development and execution of the company's global growth strategy. In 2018 Marmel and her team acquired the legendary comedy brand The Improv, which expanded the company's live venue platform.
Marmel works closely with Levity's three production banners - Levity Productions, Triage Entertainment and Lando Entertainment - on both scripted and non-scripted programming across major distribution platforms including Netflix, Comedy Central, Showtime and Food Network. Over the course of her career, Marmel has been an Executive Producer on hundreds of comedy specials with some of the biggest comedians in the world.
Marmel is an active board member of Comedy Gives Back, which is a non-profit that supports local comedians in their community providing financial relief in times of crisis and mental health and chemical dependency treatment.
In 2009, Marmel and her partners Robert Hartmann and Stu Schreiberg, founded Levity Live, a leading entertainment company that brings together award-winning production companies, talent management and development, and a network of premium mixed-use live entertainment venues under the Improv and Levity Live brands. Beyond leading the talent management division, Marmel actively participates in the development and execution of the company's global growth strategy. In 2018 Marmel and her team acquired the legendary comedy brand The Improv, which expanded the company's live venue platform.
Marmel works closely with Levity's three production banners - Levity Productions, Triage Entertainment and Lando Entertainment - on both scripted and non-scripted programming across major distribution platforms including Netflix, Comedy Central, Showtime and Food Network. Over the course of her career, Marmel has been an Executive Producer on hundreds of comedy specials with some of the biggest comedians in the world.
Marmel is an active board member of Comedy Gives Back, which is a non-profit that supports local comedians in their community providing financial relief in times of crisis and mental health and chemical dependency treatment.