SVTA Leadership
Who Is Involved In Leading the SVTA?
While the Streaming Video Technology Alliance is governed by a board of directors made up of Sponsor Members, 2 annually-elected Principal Members, the SVTA also has several staff members and contractors who help manage and run day-to-day operations directed by the CEO who also advises the board on strategic direction and is responsible for execution of the board’s directives.
Staff
Catlin Walker
Marketing Consultant/Virtual MarCom Director
Florencia Dazzi
Account Director
Hali Morek
Project Manager
Jason Thibeault
CEO
Lindsey Richardson
Association Specialist
Board Members
Bill Warga
VP of Strategy & Technology
Glenn Deen
Comcast Distinguished Engineer & NBCUniversal Sr. Director, Networking & Distribution Technology
Guillaume Bichot
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Jeff Budney
Manager, Core Network Planning
Jens Loeffler
Sr. Director, Video Platform Engineering
Joe Inzerillo
BoD Advisor
Kyle Faber
VP of Product Management
Nicolas Weil
Principal Product Manager
Vipul Patel
Vice President, Advanced Video Engineering
Yoav Gressel
SVP, Research and Development
Working Group Co-Chairs
Working groups are led by Principal Members as Co-Chairs. They are also identified on the individual Working Group pages.
Ali C. Begen
Dan Newman
Head, Content Delivery Services
Daniel Silhavy
Project Manager
Dr. Abdul Rehman
Chief Product Officer
Eric Klein
VP, Media Distribution
Florence Agboma
Senior Product Manager
Glenn Deen
Comcast Distinguished Engineer & NBCUniversal Sr. Director, Networking & Distribution Technology
Gwendal Simon
Distinguished CDN Architecture
Kei Foo
Director
Mark Ison
Director of Engineering
Michael Demb
VP Product Strategy
Mike Wilkinson
Sr. Director, Intellectual Property Security & Technology
Nicolas Weil
Principal Product Manager
Olga Kornienko
COO/Co-Founder
Pankaj Chaudhari
Architect, Video Delivery
Rebecca Avery
Founder of Avery Media
Sanjay Mishra
Associate Fellow
Sean McCarthy
Head of OTT-Broadcast Engineering
Thomas Stockhammer
Senior Director, Technical Standards
Tony Stott
Senior Product Director
Will Penson
Vice President, GTM Strategy & Operations
Yoav Gressel
SVP, Research and Development
Yuriy Reznik
Technology Fellow and Vice President of Research
Zachary Cava
Video Platform Architect
Committee Co-Chairs
Committees handle special projects, such as the University, SEGMENTS, and the Wiki, and are led by Principal or Supporting Members as Co-Chairs.
The SVTA Leadership is Committed To Diversity
The SVTA leadership is focused on diversity. We are continually looking for women and people of color to hold leadership roles across the organization.