With over 25 years of industry experience, internationally recognized voiceover expert Erik Sheppard is the owner and head agent of The Sheppard Agency (formerly Voice Talent Productions), a premier talent agency representing an elite roster of union and non-union voice talent from around the globe. Starting with his first voiceover gig at the age of 17 he has worked in the industry as a talent and a coach and now oversees an agency booking thousands of high profile projects per year. He is also a founding member and president of The VO Agent Alliance, an organization fighting for fairness and ethics in the voiceover industry. His career, classes, appearances and related projects have been profiled on The Learning Channel and countless industry blogs, podcasts, publications, social media outlets and his YouTube channel “The Outspoken”. If it is happening in the world of voiceover, chances are Erik is involved.He can be contacted directly at 631.332.9550 or at erik@sheppard.agencySpecialties: Animation, commercial, narration, promo, trailer. Union and non-union.