Jo established Jo Sarsby Management (JSM) in 2004. JSM now represents some of the most highly regarded factual entertainment talent, who carry expertise in natural history, science, conservation, horticulture and history, to name a few.
Prior to JSM, Jo was a producer at the BBC Natural History Unit, creating high-end factual television for over 15 years. Jo has been involved in some of television's most exciting, award-winning wildlife and documentary programming, and has brought her wealth of experience and creativity into the agency.
Haley is a highly experienced talent agent, with a wealth of expertise across the factual entertainment industry.
Having worked alongside Jo for over 18 years, Haley has been involved in all aspects of Jo Sarsby Management and has played a pivotal role in the growth of the business.
Haley currently leads on corporate partnerships, digital and brand development, as well as overseeing our events team, who manage our clients’ speaker bookings.
Tam is a qualified accountant and manages the finances for Jo Sarsby Management.
Tam previously worked in a top 20 accountancy firm for 15 years, as both a Business Services Manager, assisting SMEs with their accounting and taxation, and a Forensic Accounting Manager, dealing with a variety of civil and criminal cases. Tam is a fellowship member of both the Association of Chartered Certified Accounts and the Association of Accounting Technicians.
Romy is our Assistant Agent, supporting JSM with the management of our clients’ media enquiries, including project coordination, scheduling, and client relations.
Romy's background is in television production, having worked in editorial across both factual entertainment and specialist factual programming for major broadcasters including Channel 4 and the BBC. Having gained experience in both television development and production, Romy brings a keen editorial eye and strong organisational skills to her role.
Anne heads our busy events and touring department at Jo Sarsby Management.
With a distinguished career as a Line Producer and Production Manager in television, Anne has successfully overseen a wide range of productions from start to finish. Anne’s extensive background spans UK and International filming, as well as the management of budgets on both small-scale projects and multi-million-pound productions.
Tom supports JSM’s Events and Touring department, focusing on booking speaking engagements and managing tours on the road across the UK.
Tom’s background is in natural history television, where he worked as an assistant producer on productions for all major broadcasters including Netflix, Sky and the BBC. His credits include work on projects that have received both Emmy and BAFTA recognition. Tom brings a sharp editorial mindset and calm under pressure to every event. His experience coordinating complex international shoots, along with strong communication skills and technical expertise, makes him a reliable and professional presence both behind the scenes and on the road.