
Devoncroft Executive Summit: The Business of Media Technology
Date and time
Refund policy
Refunds up to 30 days before event
Description
Since its inception in 2012, the Devoncroft Executive Summit Series has grown to become recognized as one of the most important events for media technology thought leaders.
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The unique format of the Devoncroft Summit brings together industry thought leaders to provide delegates with a 360-degree view of the most important commercial issues facing the industry, by exploring challenges and opportunities through the lens of decision-makers in each part of the media technology ecosystem – including broadcasters, media companies, media service providers, telcos, technology suppliers, cloud providers, and IT companies.
The Summit focuses on the commercial issues affecting the business models of all participants in the media technology ecosystem. It is one event where senior decision makers come together to discuss, debate, and explain their strategic plan success in an environment where industry economics and business drivers are changing in real-time.
The Summit will feature a fantastic line-up of thought-leading speakers and panelists from across the media technology sector, including those shown below:
The Summit is scheduled for Thursday September 13, 2018, from 12PM to 6PM at the Okura Hotel Amsterdam.
This event is intended for senior executives from media technology buyers, end-users, and technology suppliers. There will be ample time for networking during the event, and during the cocktail hour that starts at 5PM.
Register now for this must-attend event.
DEVONCROFT PARTNERS
2018 AMSTERDAM DEVONCROFT EXECUTIVE SUMMIT
THURSDAY | SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 | 12PM – 6PM
HOTEL OKURA | AMSTERDAM
12PM – 12:40PM
Registration, Coffee, Networking
12:45PM – 12:50PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
12:50PM – 1:35PM
Strategic Industry Analysis: Identifying Value in Today’s Market
Speaker:
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Josh Stinehour, Principal Analyst at Devoncroft Partners
1:35PM – 1:50PM
State of the Media Technology Industry – Latest Research Data
Speaker:
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Joe Zaller, Founder, Devoncroft Partners
1:50PM – 2:35PM
Technology Supplier C-Suite: Strategies for an Evolving Market
Panelists:
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Geir Bryn-Jensen: CEO at Nevion
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Dr. Abe Peled: Chairman at Synamedia
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Angel Ruiz: CEO at MediaKind
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Tim Shoulders: President at Grass Valley
Moderator:
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Joe Zaller, Devoncroft Partners
2:35PM – 2:50PM
Coffee and Networking Break
2:50PM – 3:05PM
Executive 1:1 Briefing – The Business Case of OTT and Direct to Consumer Services
Speaker:
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Faz Aftab: Director of Platform Distribution at ITV plc
3:10 – 3:45
Existential Opportunities – Economic Implications of Next Generation Media Architectures
Panelists:
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Larry Kaplan: President at SDVI
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Jeff Kember: Technical Director M&E, Office of the CTO at Google Cloud
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Michelle Munson: Co-founder and CEO at Eluvio
Moderator:
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Josh Stinehour, Devoncroft Partners
3:45 – 4:30PM
IP Work in Progress Case Studies – Commercial and Economic Considerations
Panelists:
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Raymundo Barros: Chief Technology Officer at TV Globo
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Renard Jenkins: Vice President Operations, Engineering, and Distribution at PBS
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Bjarne Myklebust: Head of Distribution at NRK
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Francois Vaillant: Director General at CBC Radio Canada
Moderator:
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Thomas Edwards: VP Engineering & Development at Fox Network Engineering & Operations
4:30PM – 5:15PM
Cloud Economics – Business Case for AI/ML, Playout, and Supply Chain
Panelists:
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Sinead Greenaway: Chief Technology & Operations Officer at UKTV
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Simon Farnsworth: EVP Engineering & Operations, EMEA and APAC at Discovery
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Steve Fish: VP Media and Technology Architecture at Turner Europe
Moderator:
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Steve Plunkett: Founder and CTO at InnovAItor
5:15PM – 5:30PM
Conference Keynote
Fireside Chat with Jamie Voris: Chief Technology Officer at The Walt Disney Studios
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Networking Reception and Drinks
FAQs:
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
For questions, please contact Devoncroft Partners at 619.435.5511 or kwakefield@devoncroft.com
What's the refund policy?
No refunds after August 13, 2018. Please email kwakefield@devoncroft.com for assistance.