Sandy Marshall is a producer, writer, and science communicator with expertise in content strategy, leadership, business development, partnerships, and entertainment.
Science Communication: Sandy serves as Strategic Communications Lead at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for NASA’s Deep Space Network and missions to explore our solar system. He co-created, wrote, and executive produced REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids, a series ranked among Apple Podcasts’ top shows.
Business Development & Consulting: Sandy has advised dozens of Fortune 500 companies, helping teams lead through change and connect through storytelling. Past clients include Morgan Stanley, GE, AbbVie, RBC, PwC, and Verizon. He prevoiusly served as Vice President at Second City Works, the B2B arm of the legendary comedy theater.
Entertainment: On-camera credits include Ron Howard’s The Dilemma, Odd Squad (PBS), and Still Hungry (Comedy Central). A longtime Director & Faculty Member at The Second City, he also wrote for Cards Against Humanity and co-founded the comedy ensemble Schadenfreude.
Writing, Media, & Speaking: He wrote the syndicated business column Workish for the Financial Post and co-founded the business event series Ensemble. Speaking and media appearances include Fast Company, Axios, SXSW, CBC News, Banff World Media Festival, the Digital Media Summit, numerous NASA and Apollo events, The Conference Board, ASTC, and NXNE.
Recognition & Affiliations: Sandy has earned multiple distinctions at JPL, and is an Emmy nominee and SAG-AFTRA member. He holds a B.A. in History from Drake University, where he served on the Board of Trustees.