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