Speaker Update: Zach Ward, Founder & Artistic Director of DSI COMEDY theater

Zach Ward is a Chapel Hill-Carrboro resident and proud Carolina graduate. Founder and Artistic Director of DSI COMEDY THEATER (Awarded 2006 New Business of the Year, 2006 INDY Triangle Arts Award), Founder and Executive Producer of the NORTH CAROLINA COMEDY ARTS FESTIVAL and International Improv Instructor, Zach has received critical acclaim from the Chicago Reader and the Chicago Tribune (Top 10 “Most Influential Comedy Duos of the Past Decade”) and the Independent Weekly (”Zach Ward may be one of the hardest working man in show business”). Zach can currently be seen performing comedy both at the DSI COMEDY THEATER and at festivals and comedy clubs around the world. Zach translates success both in business and on stage to Professional Coaching, Speaking, Brand Consulting, Leadership Development and Team Building for clients that include PROCTOR&GAMBLE, MONSTER.COM, CISCO, OLD NAVY, THE ARTSCENTER, DUKE UNIVERSITY, PROJECT COMPASSION, and MOTOROLA LATIN AMERICA.