The People of Penn State
Welcome to the People of Penn State Podcast — the podcast from the Penn State Alumni Association that brings you the incredible stories of Nittany Lions making their mark on the world!
Each episode, a rotating cast of hosts sit down with Penn State alumni who are changing the game in business, science, sports, the arts, and beyond. You never know who you'll hear from next — but you do know it'll be a conversation worth tuning in for!
The People of Penn State
Episode 6 — Tony Award-Winning Theater Producer, Mike Karns '11
In today's episode of The People of Penn State podcast, we hear from Mike Karns '11. Mike is a Tony Award-winning theater producer, and the founder and CEO of Marathon Digital, the first social media agency representing prominent influencers and revolutionary brands on Broadway and beyond.
Mike's current clients include the Broadway hit "Hamilton," "Ain't Too Proud" and "Hadestown," During his early years, Mike's work has been featured in Forbes, Wired Magazine and Newsday.
In the show, he discusses how his time at Penn State led him to Broadway, what it was like working on "Hamilton," social media's influence on Broadway, volunteering for Alumni Council, his involvement with the Penn State School of Theatre's Alumni Interest Group, and much more.
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: Mike Karns.
Visit Marathon Digital's Website: https://marathondgtl.com.
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