Josh Young

Manfred Westphal is Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at Agency for the Performing Arts (APA). Prior to joining APA in 2011, Westphal was Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications for the U.S. headquarters of global media giant Fremantle, the production company responsible for iconic television brands such as American Idol, America's Got Talent, and The Price Is Right. Previously, Westphal served as Vice President of Publicity at Paramount Domestic Television. He began his career in the studio system, working various production and development positions at 20th Century-Fox and Warner Bros. Television, where in 1989 he began collaborating with Hollywood's most legendary private detective, Fred Otash, to tell his untold story before his untimely death in 1992.

Josh Young has written five New York Times bestsellers, two additional Los Angeles Times bestsellers, four books that were made into feature documentaries, eighteen books that have been ranked No. 1 in their category on Amazon, and two novels.