Alyssa Martino is a producer, writer, and creative strategist in NYC.
Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, VICE, and Catapult, among others. She is the SVP of Podcasts at FilmNation Entertainment, the producers behind Arrival, Anora, Conclave, The Big Sick, and Promising Young Woman. She helped create and now oversees production for the award-winning history doc, SNAFU with Ed Helms, which is now in its fourth season with iHeartPodcasts. SNAFU also recently became an instant NYT bestselling book and spun out into its own company, which she helps run, with many more projects in the works. She is also currently EP’ing the SNAFU Media show, Here We Go Again with actor and former White House staffer Kal Penn. She loves working with smart, curious talent to translate their strengths to the audio medium.
Previously, she executive produced true crime podcast Murder on the Towpath with journalist Soledad O’Brien, Greatest Escapes with Arturo Castro, Torched with Molly’s Game author Molly Bloom, and others. She previously worked as the Associate Director of Podcasts at book publisher Macmillan, translating the talents of best-selling authors into shows that garnered millions of downloads and praise in Vulture, Wired, The Guardian, Inc, Bustle, The Verge, and more. She has an MFA from the University of New Hampshire and writes essays and fiction.