Keynote Speakers


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Streaming Media West Speakers

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Michelle Abraham — Sr. Research Analyst, Media & Communications, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Jon Alexander — Senior Director, Product Management, Level 3 Communications
Tarek Amara — Principal Video Specialist, Twitch
Mark Arana — VP, Distribution Technology, The Walt Disney Studios
Richard Au — Director, Content Acquisition, Amazon Video
Dan Balis — Sr. Director, Video Products, Viacom
Nathan Barnett — CEO, Swarmify
Erica Beavers — Head of Partnerships & Marketing, Streamroot, France
Drea Bernardi — Director of Video Programming, AOL Partner Studios
Nicholas Berrios — Media Specialist, Argo Community High School
Aytac Biber — Sr. Product Manager, Qualcomm
Titus Bicknell — CDO & EVP, Operations, RLJ Entertainment
Malachi Bierstein — Head of Digital Media Sales, Nokia Technology
Jamieson Brettle — Product Manager, Chrome Media, Google
James Broberg — Founder, CEO, StreamShark.io
Jon Burk — Director, Marketing/Digital Strategy, Producer, Digital Content, Roker Media
Casey Charvet — Managing Director, Gigcasters
Zack Coffman — Co-Founder and Producer, One World Studios
Nick Colsey — Vice President, Business Development, Sony Electronics Inc.
Bill Couch — Lead Web Engineer, Periscope
Ben Cruz — YouTube Video Accessibility Evangelist, Google
Maxwell Da Silva — Executive Director of Engineering, The New York Times
Eric Diehl — VP, Security and Media Technologies, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Rob Dillon — Principal Strategist, Dillon Media Ventures
Bob Doyle — Host of “The Bob Doyle Show” a weekly live show on Facebook Live
Jake Dozier — Access Services Manager, SDI Media
Matthew Durgin — Director, Smart TV Content, LG Electronics
Gus Elliott — Senior Director, Video Operations and Technology, Silver Chalice
Thierry Fautier — VP, Video Strategy, Harmonic
James Field — Product Manager, SPVSS, Cisco
Mike Flynn — CTO, Studio71
Dave Frederick — Sr. Director Media & Entertainment, Quantum
Noam Geri — VP of Business Development North America, Giraffic
Kirby Grines — SVP, Corporate Development, Float Left
Scott Grizzle — WW Channels & Alliances, Watson Media & Weather, IBM
Nathan Guetta — VP, Product and Technology, Condé Nast Entertainment
Andrew Haley — Product Evangelist, Telestream
Ed Haslam — Chief Marketing Officer, Conviva
David Hassoun — CEO, RealEyes Media
Adrian Herrera — Chief Marketing Officer, Varnish Software
Robert Hix — Audiovisual Collaboration & Senior Partner, Enlightened Audio Visual
Jay Holzer — Head of Production, Tastemade.com
Andy Howard — Founder & Managing Director, Howard & Associates
Jonathan Hurd — Partner, Altman Solon
Heather Hurford — Live Video Producer, LinkedIn
James Jackson — Director, Technical Product Marketing, Wowza Media Systems
Anil Jain — EVP, GM, Brightcove
Rustam Khashimkhodjaev — VIPER Player Platform Engineering, Comcast
David Kirk — VP Marketing, Epiphan Video
Robert Klug — CEO, Streaming Media Hosting
Chris Knowlton — Chief Evangelist, Panopto
Charlie Kraus — CDN Expert, Limelight Networks
Jai Krishnan — Product Manager, Chrome Media, Google
Jon Landman — Vice President of Sales, Teradek
Will Law — Chief Architect, Media Cloud Engineering, Akamai Technologies
Anthony Layser — Content Director, Dailymotion
Stefan Lederer — CEO & Co-Founder, Bitmovin, USA
Nigel Lee — Chief Science Officer, EuclidIQ
Darren Lepke — Head of Video Product Management, Verizon Media
Per Lindgren — Founder & SVP, Live OTT, Net Insight, Sweden
Jens Loeffler — Senior Technical Evangelist, Adobe Primetime
Lawrence Low — VP, Irdeto
Richard Lucquet — Business Development Manager, Verizon
Omer Luzzatti — Senior Director, Head of Video Platform, Yahoo
Ted Malone — VP, Planning and Strategy, TV & Media, Ericsson
Jon Mantell — VP, Digital Products and Video, CBS Interactive
David Martin — Sr. Manager & Solutions Architect, Intuit Events Technology
Ben Miller — Senior Platform Capability Manager, Wiley, UK
Paula Minardi — Head of Content Strategy, Ooyala
Gabriella Mirabelli — CEO, Anatomy
Mike Newman — CEO, MediaPlatform
Tristan O'Dwyer — Director of Solutions Engineering, Mirror Image
Steve Oh — Chief Business Officer, The Young Turks
Brenton Ough — CEO & Co-Founder, Touchstream
Jan Ozer — Founder, Streaming Learning Center
Chris Perry — Product Manager, LiveU
Travis Petershagen — Team Manager, Digital Media Services Team, Microsoft Production Studios
Ronald Pruett — Chief Advisor, Al Roker Entertainment & Co.
Avni Rambhia — Industry Principal, Digital Media, Frost & Sullivan
Jarred Reeves — Director, OTT & International, Machinima
Robert Reinhardt — Streaming Solutions Architect, videoRx
Flavio Ribeiro — Lead Engineer, The New York Times
Brian Ring — Principal Analyst, Ring Digital llc
Nikolay Rodionov — Co-Founder and COO, Streamroot
Christopher Roselli — CEO and Founder, Streaming Media, THE.LAND https://the.land/
Bruce Ross — Global Solutions Leader, Media & Entertainment and Service Providers, IBM Cloud Object Storage
Adam Rymer — President, Legendary Digital Networks
Rajan Samtani — Senior Advisor, Digital Watermarking Alliance
Gary San Angel — Distance Education Specialist, Media Technology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Karthik Sathyanarayana — Senior Software Engineer, Streaming, Verizon Media
Jonathan Schwartz — Senior Director, Online Education and Digital Media, Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California
Brian Selander — EVP, Whistle Sports Network
Steve Shannon — GM, Content and Services, Roku
Bill Shapiro — Director, Product Management, Roku
Martin Sinclair — CEO, vMix
Mitch Singer — Principal, Digital 360 Ventures
Chad Sisneros — Managing Director, Creative Dept, The Humane Society of the United States
Julian Sitkevich — VP, Technology, Viacom
Matt Skjerping — Senior Solution Architect, Global Media & Entertainment Services, TATA Communications
Matt Smith — Executive Director, Business Development & Strategy, Comcast Technology Solutions
Iraj Sodagar — Multimedia System Architect, NexTreams
Pieter-Jan Speelmans — CTO, THEO Technologies
Todd Stabley — Senior Media Engineer, Duke University
Spencer Stephens — CTO, Sony Pictures
Jeremy Stern — Analytics Architect, WillowTree
Philippe Stransky-Heilkron — CTO, Nagra-Kudelski
Diane Strutner — CEO & Co-Founder, Datazoom Women in Streaming Media
Randy Stude — Director of Strategy | Content, Alliances, VR Radeon Technology Group (RTG), AMD
Kumar Subramanian — CEO, MediaMelon
Dan Swiney — Head of Media Engineering, LinkedIn
Matthew Szatmary — Senior Video Encoding Engineer, Twitch
Jeff Tapper — SVP, Engineering, Viacom
Jason Thibeault — CEO, Streaming Video Technology Alliance
Niels Thorwirth — VP, Advanced Technology, Verimatrix
Ryan Troy — TV Devices Global Lead, Twitter
Jeff Tyler — Digital Media Lead, Microsoft
Keith Valory — CEO, Plex
Tom Vance — Head Of Narrative Content, Jaunt VR
Will Waters — Director of Product Marketing and Video Specialist, NewTek
Perry Weinstein — GM, North America, Accedo
Roger Williams — VP, Media Operations, MLBAM
Rich Wilson — COO/VR Producer, Savii Group
Eric Zawolkow — Media Systems Engineer, Facebook
Keith Zubchevich — Chief Strategy Officer, Conviva