Media in the Cloud: Making Cloud Supply Chains Work

Simon Eldridge is a co-founder and Chief Product Officer at SDVI, responsible for the definition, strategic direction and growth of all product offerings. Across 20 years in Europe and North America, Simon has established an extensive track record building and managing successful software and SaaS product lines at leading vendors in the media and entertainment space. He is a firm believer in cloud-native architectures transforming technical operations and improving operational efficiency. Previously, Simon has held roles at Harmonic, Omneon, Harris Broadcast, Encoda Systems, and Arkemedia Technologies. 

Geoff Stedman is the Chief Marketing Officer for SDVI. He has a diverse technology marketing background, both with enterprise technology and in the media & entertainment market, and he has spent most of the past 20 years promoting advanced technologies that help transform media workflows. Stedman was one of the early leaders at Omneon, a video server company selling into the broadcast market, and he most recently served as Enterprise Media Strategist for AWS Elemental. 

David Klee is Vice President of Strategic Media Solutions at A+E Networks, a global entertainment and media company with cable television channels including A&E, History, FYI, Vice TV, and Lifetime. He is leading a new engineering team in New York City focused on building cloud-native content supply chains. Prior to joining A+E, Klee built teams at Univision Communications in Miami and NBC News in NYC, both focused on tools for media management, content supply chains and archives. He holds a Master of Science in Information Management from Arizona State University and is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect.