Joel Sawyer is a 10-year veteran of Optimum Media, heading up their GOP and center-right issue advocacy business. In that time, Joel has lent his expertise and Optimum's industry-leading CTV + data offerings to everything from multi-state campaigns down to local elections. Before joining Optimum, Joel's experience ran the complete gamut in political and public affairs - agency and ad tech, official and campaign, party, PAC, and candidate. Joel has been a guest on several national networks and frequently makes local media appearances as well, commentating and breaking down complex political issues. Joel and his wife Pam, reside (mostly) in Charleston, South Carolina, with their fur babies and five actual children that are spread out everywhere.