Tech Chat Theater.
Big Ideas. Up Close.
The Tech Chat Theater offered rapid-fire, 20-minute sessions in an intimate 40-seat setting, where exhibitors tackled today’s most pressing media technology challenges — and the solutions shaping the future. From CTV apps and dynamic ad insertion to AI-powered workflows, VOD strategies and local news innovation, these focused talks fostered meaningful conversations and delivered practical, actionable insights.

2026 Program Lineup
11:30 – 11:50 a.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
noon – 12:20 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
1:40 – 2 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
2:10 – 2:30 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
2:40 – 3 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
3:10 – 3:30 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
3:40 – 4 p.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
9:30 – 9:50 a.m.
W1242: Tech Chat Theater
2026 Tech Chat Speakers

Curren Bickel
Strategist and Product Manager
AdOmni
Shamir Allibhai
CEO
Eddie AI

Florian Fraas
Business Development Lead, OpenMedia
CGI

Dane Brehm
Production Technologist
Cintegral Technologies

Travis Sims
Vertical Portfolio Manager
Egnyte

Abhishek Kesanupalli
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Egnyte

Stephen Wilde
Chief Executive Officer
American Amplifier Technologies

Sanjay Gupta
Chief Technology Officer
AIRCAST

Craig Horobin
CEO
Aircast

Viren Mehta
CTO
Spherex

Oz Krakowski
CBDO
Deepdub

Barry Evans
SVP Product Development
Pixitmedia by Datacore

Amanda Sutliff
Director of Product Marketing
Guardsquare

John Mailhot
Senior VP, Product Management
Imagine Communications

Gauthier Thieren
Project Manager
intoPIX
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