Jim Byrne is a highly experienced and accomplished business leader with over two decades of experience in designing, selling, and implementing complex digital media internet solutions. With an extensive background in OTT, IPTV, OVP's, CDN's, cloud, and on-premise deployed technology, he has a track record of combining methodology and technology to achieve client requirements, culminating in increased revenue growth and profitability.

Throughout his career, Jim has demonstrated a deep knowledge of linear/live/vod/simulated live streaming, transcoding, encoding, high availability media hosting, media security, user authentication/DRM, and monetization via PPV, subscription, and advertising solutions. Moreover, he has a comprehensive understanding of all major streaming formats, LIVE event preparation and delivery, media asset management, and mobile video solutions.

Jim Byrne holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Chapman University. He has held several executive leadership positions throughout his career, including Vice President, Global Solutions Engineering at ON24, Vice President, Solutions Engineering - Americas at Piksel Inc., Vice President, Solutions Engineering, Principal Application Strategist at Multicast Media Technologies, Inc., Vice President, Product & Strategy at Multicast Media Technologies, Inc., Director of OEM at VitalStream, Director of Sales at VitalStream, Sales Manager, Enterprise Hosting at Epoch Internet, Sales Manager, Managed Server & Collocated Hosting at NextLink Communications, Sales Manager, Managed Hosting Services at Concentric Network Solutions, and Sales Executive at AnaServe, Inc.