Ready to take your pet business from the conference floor to national TV? In this fast-paced, energizing mini-session, Shark Tank Casting Director Mindy Zemrak reveals what it really takes to land a spot on Shark Tank. Learn what producers look for, how to craft an irresistible pitch, and the mistakes that sink great ideas. Whether you're chasing a deal or sharpening your brand story, you’ll walk away with insider insights, actionable tips, and the inspiration to make your company impossible to ignore.

Mindy Zemrak
Mindy Zemrak is the 2-time Emmy nominated and 4-time CSA Artios nominated Supervising Casting Producer for the 5-time Emmy Award winning ABC series Shark Tank. Mindy has been part of Shark Tank for 18 years, since season one, and oversees the entire casting process searching for the best entrepreneurs from around the country. With over 20 years of experience in Casting in addition to working on a variety of tv shows and feature films, her resume includes casting for Pop Culture Jeopardy!, Jeopardy! National College Championship, The Bachelorette, World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji, Beyond the Tank, America’s Greatest Makers, American Idol, Top Chef, I Survived a Japanese Gameshow, Expedition Impossible, Oprah’s Your OWN Show and many more.