Bill Schanes

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Who is Bill Schanes?

William D. Schanes is an executive in the comic book industry.

Bill and his brother Steve Schanes co-founded Pacific Comics in 1971. Pacific Comics was an early pioneer in the direct market method of selling comic books, as well as a publisher in its own right which actively promoted creator-owned properties. At Pacific, Bill Schanes "took on the nuts-and-bolts aspects of business and accounting." Pacific collapsed in 1984.

Schanes joined Steve Geppi's Diamond Comic Distributors company in 1985. After serving as National Account Representative, he is currently Vice President for Purchasing.

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  • Diamond Comic Distributors

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on July 23, 2013

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