Seattle Video Tech Presents - TED Talks

What: Join us for conversations with technology leaders from Disney, Meta, and Momento! Each speaker will give a concise "TED Talk" style presentation, followed by Q&A.

When: March 6th, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm PST. Happy hour to follow!

Where: SURF Incubator Seattle: 999 3rd Ave SUITE 700, Seattle, WA 98104

Agenda:

4:30 - 4:45pm: Socialization, drinks and snacks provided
4:45 - 5:15pm: Zach Cava, Disney
5:15 - 5:45pm: Mathieu Henaire, Meta
5:45 - 6:15pm: Khawaja Shams, Momento
6:15 - 6:30pm: Wrap up and head over to The Diller Room for happy hour!

 

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About the speakers

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Zach Cava

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Zach is a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Disney Streaming overseeing the architecture of the media systems responsible for distributing content and ads to the Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Star+ applications worldwide. He also works as chair and editor for the DASH/HLS Interoperability Group at the CTA WAVE Project responsible for the DASH/HLS Interoperability specification which aims to bring CMAF functionality and signaling equivalence to DASH and HLS.
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Mathieu Henaire

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Mathieu is a senior manager supporting the server platform pillar of Meta’s video infrastructure organization. This team develops the workflows involved in media ingestion, processing and delivery in a way that optimizes the tradeoffs between costs and quality of experience for billions of users across a diverse range of Meta products.
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Khawaja Shams

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Khawaja was the VP of Engineering and Product at AWS Elemental - where he owned 7 AWS Media Services. Prior to Elemental, he ran DynamoDB - a large NoSQL database that powers media workflows globally. Khawaja started his career at NASA, building cameras for the mars rovers! Today, he is the CEO/Cofounder at Momento, a real-time data infrastructure company that supports media customers like Paramount, Prosieben, Hokkaido TV, and more.

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