Stacy Gallo has been a casting director in New York City for the past two decades. Beginning her career as a casting assistant, Stacy found what she loved and excelled at early in spaces such as MTV and production companies. In 2008, she ventured out on her own and formed Stacy Gallo Casting. She is a very actor-friendly casting director with a goal to make actors feel comfortable to be themselves in their audition. While teaching class at UCB, she met talent agent Phil Casesse. Phil found his start in music working as a publicity director for countless talented artists. He made his way to running the commercial division at a small theatrical agency ultimately leading to his current work with Stewart Talent.