Agenda and Speaker Line-Up for 2024 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam

Josh Stinehour | September 4, 2024

The event for media technology thought leaders

Lineup includes Senior Executives from Banijay, BBC, Bell Media, CBC, Clearhaven Partners, Google Cloud, ITN, Lawo, Mediagenix, OBS, Proximus Media House, Ross Video, Sky, TelevisaUnivision, Virgin Media O2 , Warner Bros. Discovery, Zixi, and more.

 

The 2024 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam will be held on Thursday September 12, 2024, from 12PM to 6:00PM at the historic Tuschinski Theater, near the center of Amsterdam.

More information is available here.

 

Devoncroft Executive Summit

Whether you’re a media technology buyer or supplier, you won’t want to miss the 2024 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam.

We’re looking forward to reviewing our latest research in the media technology sector and hearing from more than 20 thought leading speakers about the most important commercial issues facing the industry.

We’ve worked hard to put together a fantastic line-up of media technology thought leaders. We are grateful for the industry-wide support we’ve received.

 

Actionable Insight, Thought-Leading Speakers

The agenda (see below) draws on the most up-to-date industry market research and analysis from Devoncroft Partners, including our Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), which we’ve been publishing annually for the past 16 years. The sheer size, scale, international reach, and longevity of Devoncroft’s Big Broadcast Survey make it a unique source of industry data that does not exist anywhere else.

We’ve set aside time in the program to review the findings from the 2024 BBS, as well as our annual Market Sizing Study.

Using insights from our ongoing research activities, we’ve programmed an agenda that offers delegates a unique opportunity to hear from the right people, speaking about the right topics, at the right moment in time for the industry.

If you’ve been to a past Devoncroft Executive Summit at you know that we deliver unique content at actionable insight at candid discussions with industry thought leaders at and a focus on the commercial drivers of industry change.

We’d like to thank our speakers and panelists who will share insight, knowledge, and ideas for best practice that will undoubtedly prove invaluable to delegates.

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Registration is available using this link (forwards to third-party registration site).

 

2024 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam: Agenda

12:00 PM: Registration and Networking

12:30 PM: Welcome and Opening Remarks 

Speakers: 

  • Joe Zaller: Founder and President at Devoncroft Partners
  • John Wastcoat: SVP Alliances at Zixi

 

12:35 PM: State of the Industry — Devoncroft Strategic Industry Overview

Speakers: 

  • Josh Stinehour: Principal Analyst at Devoncroft Partners
  • Joe Zaller: Founder and President at Devoncroft Partners

 

1:35 PM: The Technology Supplier C-Suite: Strategies for an Evolving Market

Speakers:

  • Gordon Brooks: Executive Chairman at Zixi
  • David Ross: Chief Executive Officer at Ross Video
  • Fabrice Maquignon: Chief Executive Officer at Mediagenix
  • Jamie Dunn: Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Lawo

Moderator:

  • Joe Zaller: Founder and President at Devoncroft Partners

 

2:15 PM: Live Production – Future State

Speakers:

  • Larissa Görner: Chief Technology Officer at Proximus Media House
  • François LeGrand: Senior Director Engineering at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • David Travis: Group Director Content, Broadcast & Platforms at Sky
  • Mario Reis: Director of Telecommunications at OBS

Moderator:

  • Michel Proulx: Media Technology Consultant

 

Networking Break

 

3:20 PM: Executive 1:1 with Michelle Noon: Founder and Managing Partner at Clearhaven Partners

Speakers:

  • Michelle Noon: Founder and Managing Partner at Clearhaven Partners

Moderator:

  • Josh Stinehour: Principal Analyst at Devoncroft Partners 

 

3:45 PM: Making the Business Case for Next Generation Architecture: Driving ROI

Speakers: 

  • Sinead Greenaway: Director, Broadcast & End-User Technology at BBC
  • Tami Hoffman: Director, News Distribution & Commercial Innovation at ITN
  • Marcos Obadia: SVP Global Engineering & Media Technology at TelevisaUnivision

Moderator:

  • Josh Stinehour: Principal Analyst at Devoncroft Partners

 

4:25 PM: Monetization Strategies for Direct-to-Consumer Platform Services

Speakers: 

  • David Bouchier: Chief TV and Entertainment Officer at Virgin Media O2
  • Borika Vucinic: VP Media Network & Technology Services at Bell Media

Moderator: 

  • Joe Zaller: Founder and President at Devoncroft Partners

 

4:50 PM: Executive 1:1 with Cédric Brignon: Group Chief Financial Officer at Banijay

Speakers:

  • Cédric Brignon: Group Chief Financial Officer at Banijay

Moderator:

  • Josh Stinehour: Principal Analyst at Devoncroft Partners 

 

5:10 PM: Executive 1:1 with Sudheer Sirivara: EVP, Direct to Consumer Platforms at Warner Bros. Discovery

Speakers:

  • Sudheer Sirivara: EVP, Direct to Consumer Platforms at Warner Bros. Discovery

Moderator:

  • Joe Zaller: Founder and President at Devoncroft Partners 

 

End of Program

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