CONNECT Experiential Zone
April 16-19, 2023 | West Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center
CONNECT is where content moves next. This is the place for people who want to boost their productivity. Want to leverage emerging tech to reach new audiences? Want to get hands-on with the right tools to make content distribution easier? Whatever you seek, you’ll discover it here.
And while you’re here, check out the oh-so-serendipitous spots to savor new connections and glean fresh insight within the CONNECT Experiential Zone. Talk shop with peers. Hear from renowned thought leaders. Get access to the things you didn’t even know you needed but won’t be able to live without. Lean into all-new techniques and solutions to evolve and thrive when change is the only constant. Plentiful networking opportunities and so much more.
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Session & Speaker Highlights
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J. David HoffmanBusiness Development Manager, AmericasBlackmagic Design
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Fabio MurraSVP Product & MarketingV-Nova Ltd
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Alan YoungCTOEncompass
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Lou LevensonColorist Society International (CSI) FellowColorist Society International
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Thomas BurnichonVice President of Innovation StrategyAteme
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Joel DalyVP, Product ManagementTelestream
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David GrindleExecutive DirectorSMPTE
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Adam GoldbergDirector, Technical StandardsSony
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Gordon BrooksExecutive Chairman & CEOZixi
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Malik KhanExecutive Chairman & Co-Founder, LTNLTN
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Chris LennonOSAExecutive Director
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Albert LaiMedia & EntertainmentGoogle Cloud
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Frances IllaSenior Manager, Broadcast & Virtual EventsContractor
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Peter PostmaManaging Director of the AmericasFilmLight
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Del ParksPresident, Sinclair TechnologySinclair
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Myles StellingStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Maria Halse DuloquinInnovation Consultant, Hackathon & Design SprintMHD Innovation
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Amy DeLouiseDirector, Producer, & Founder#GALSNGEAR®
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Peter GibsonVice President, ProductComcast Technology Solutions
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Graham Ehlers SheldonDirector of Photography, Producer and SIGMA AmbassadorFreelance
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Colin O’BrienStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Guy FinleyCEOMESA
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Scott SimmonsEditor / WriterScottSimmons.tv
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Larry ChernoffCEOMTI Film
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Frank MistolManaging DirectorQvest
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Lee FieldManaging Director Global SolutionsVerizon Business
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Mike BurkGeneral Manager, Event Production and Transmission UnitLTN
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Lynn ClaudySenior Vice President, TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters
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Sara Shaban Ph.D.Assistant Professor of JournalismSeattle Pacific University
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Manik GuptaDirector of EngineeringInterra Systems, Inc.
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Andy BeachCTO, Media & EntertainmentMicrosoft
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Satish RamakrishnanTechnology ExecutiveMinIO
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Byron AllenFounder, Chairman & CEOAllen Media Group
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John FootenManaging Director – Media & Entertainment, DeloitteDeloitte
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Dan OldsChief Research OfficerIntersect360 Research
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Justin KarpowichVice President Sales, USQvest
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Duane YoslovSenior Vice PresidentDiversified
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Juan MartinCTOQuickplay
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Tim JacksonSVP, Sales & Marketing Globecast AmericasGlobecast
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Doug DaultonWriter/Producer
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David Stump ASCDirector of PhotographyASC
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Mark DavisCustomer Success LeadTAG Video Systems
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John McClureCISO & VP, Enterprise Infrastructure & CloudSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
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Olek LoewensteinPresident of Global Sports BusinessTelevisaUnivision
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David PinkelSVP, North AmericaEVS Broadcast Equipment
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Photo JosephContent CreatorPhotoJoseph Studios
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Fereidoon KhosraviSVP, Business DevelopmentVenera Technologies
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Roger CresseyManaging Partner; Former White House Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity AdvisorMountain Wave Ventures, LLC
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Mauricio Alvarez-MesaCEO & Co-FounderSpin Digital
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Hugo NevesCommunications DirectorMOG Technologies
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Kevin AmesPhotographerKevin Ames Photography
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Abba ShapiroConsultant Video Production and PostAbba Shapiro Consulting, Inc.
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Thasso GriebelTechnical Lead Player DevelopmentcastLabs Inc.
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Payton SchlehStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Jon SonstebyManaging Sales Director, North America MediaIntelsat
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Snehal PatelFilmmaker and TechnologistFearlessProductions.tv
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Adam WienerFounderContinuous Media
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Thomas KramerVP Business Development & StrategyMainConcept
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Trevor FerreeCo-Founder and CEOTSV Analytics
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Katrina KingGlobal Strategy Leader – Content ProductionAWS
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Melanie SmediraStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Debra KaufmanJournalistM&E Freelance Journalist
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Ramiro Montes De OcaDirector of R&D + ICVFXVU Studios
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Adam SalkinSenior Solutions ArchitectDiversified
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Jim GeduldickDirector & SVPDimension Studio
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John NaylorDirector, Product SecurityRoss Video
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Alison MartinVice President, Innovation & Strategy (NAB)National Association of Broadcasters
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Sana AfsarEngineering ManagerInterra Systems
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Chaitanya ChinchlikarVice President & Business Head, Chief Technology Officer & Head of Emerging MediaWhistling Woods International
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Seth ShapiroFounding ChairNAB Web 3 Advisory Council/Partner, Alpha Sigma Capital
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Jonathan CandeeChief Commercial Officer, Content ProvidersQwilt Inc.
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Marina KhainsonHead of Security ArchitectureFox Corporation
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Malcolm ZaleStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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John McVayHead of Teradici Strategic Alliances, HPHP
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Pete SakoskyGlobal Technical Lead, ISG Sports & EntertainmentCisco Systems Inc.
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Luisa WintersArtist/Musician/Pilot/Editor/3D Animator/Graphic DesignerIndependent Artist
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Hans BaumgaertnerSolutions Owner ‑ Cloud Editing, VDI & Post ProductionQvest
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Jonathan SolomonPrincipal Partner Solution Architect, Media Supply Chain, Media & EntertainmentAWS
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Jonathan Nguyen-DuyVP, Global Field CISOFortinet
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Gary AdcockExecutive DirectorGary Adcock Inc.
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Mo GoyalSenior Director Live MediaEvertz
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Bob CampbellDirector of EngineeringResillion
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Rick YoungSenior Vice President, Global ProductsLTN
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Victor VaileDirector of EngineeringMTI Film
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Paolo CeccheriniGlobal Lead Digital Solutions, Communications Technology Group, HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise
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Akene Farmer-MichosImplementation SpecialistFrame.io
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Natalie MonbiotHead of StrategyHour One
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Lisa AussiekerSVP MarketingQwilt Inc.
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Linda RosnerManaging Director & SMPTE Hollywood RepresentativeArtisans PR
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Desiree DuffyFounderBlack Château and The BookFest
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Elizabeth Del VecchioStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Frederick Van JohnsonPodcaster / Editor-in-Chief / New Media ManagerSmugmug / Flickr / This Week in Photo (TWiP)
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Carlos M. CarmonaBusiness Development Manager, Broadcast & Media DivisionRohde & Schwarz USA Inc.
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Mike KelleyVP, Chief Information Security OfficerThe E.W. Scripps Company
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Michael ShabunVP of Marketing and ProductionInsta360
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Shilpi GangulyVP, IT & CybersecurityAllen Media Group
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Anne SchelleManaging DirectorPearl TV
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Buzz HaysGlobal Lead Entertainment Industry Solutions for Content CreationGoogle Cloud
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Sam BogochCEOaxle.ai
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Alex DayVice President, Business DevelopmentTolka
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Kelly WilliamsVice President of EngineeringNational Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
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Rubén Señor MegíasChief Sales OfficerNPAW
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Abdul RehmanCEOSSIMWAVE
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Jonas MichaelisHead of Operationsqibb (Techtriq GmbH)
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Dimitri KonovalovCBDONeurodub
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Megan WagonerRegional Vice President of Media & EntertainmentBitmovin
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Kevin CallahanVice President, Field Operations & EngineeringFOX Sports
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Gopal MiglaniPresidentBitRouter
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Chris ConversePartner, Designer & DeveloperCodify Design Studio
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Mike SzumlinskiChief Product OfficerBacklight
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Kari GrubinMembership Services DirectorTrusted Partner Network (MPA)
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Dmitriy SokolovskiyVice President & CSO/CISOAvid Technology
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Ravindra VelhalDirector, Global Content Technology & StandardsIntel
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Brenton OughCEO & Co-FounderTouchstream
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Steve WalterGlobal Marketing Lead – Sports, Media, Entertainment & TechnologyVerizon Business
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Julián Fernández-CampónCTOTedial
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Marlon CamposSenior Specialist Solutions Architect – Media and EntertainmentAWS
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Stephane GuezCo-founder and PrincipalDalet
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Thomas BurnichonVice President of Innovation StrategyAteme
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Michael SenzonPresidentAMG Digital
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Tony JonesPrincipal TechnologistMediaKind
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Ajey AnandCEONorigin Media
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Robin TuckerChief Product OfficerFabric
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Chris LappTechnical Solutions ArchitectCisco Systems Inc.
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Nicki SunHost + Creative DirectorNicki Sun Media + TechNicki Speaking
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Guillaume RACHEZHead of ProductPERFECT MEMORY
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Pierre-Anthony LemieuxChairHPA IMF User Group
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Alicia PritchettPresident & FounderWomen in Streaming Media
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Dave DuffyHead of OperationsBlack Château and The BookFest
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Peter WhartonChief Strategy & Cloud OfficerTAG Video Systems
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Raj Kumar GoliTechnical Marketing EngineerCisco Systems Inc
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Alesandra Madurowicz
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Troy EnglishCTORoss Video
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Ed KrachSenior Solutions ArchitectBlack Box