JUNE’S SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: ROB THOMAS
Creator/Executive Producer/Showrunner/Writer/Producer

In a relatively short time, writer/producer, Rob Thomashas climbed to the top of his game in Hollywood. As the Creator and Showrunner for the critically acclaimed, extremely popular television series, Veronica Mars he is enjoying tremendous success. The show has been commended for its “sassy dialogue, smart scripts, plot twists you don’t see coming, an amazingly talented cast and characters that fascinate,” and has been described as brilliant, must-see TV. Rob’s other writing and/or producing credits also include the very phenomenal hit, Dawsons Creek, The Education of Max Bickford, starring Richard Dreyfuss and Marcia Gay Harden, Drive Me Crazy starring Melissa Joan Hart, Fortune Cookie, Metropolis and Cupid. Rob also served briefly as the showrunner for David E. Kelley’s television series, Snoops. Among many other topics, Rob will talk about creating and running a hit TV show, the process of getting to be a showrunner, positioning yourself for that role, writing for television and features, tips for getting representation and more . . . and will take questions.