Devoncroft Executive Summit
The Event for Media Technology Leaders
Geared toward suppliers, buyers and investors, the 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit at NAB Show delivered a comprehensive overview of the forces shaping the media technology industry.

The Business of Media Technology
The Devoncroft Executive Summit brought together thought leaders from across the media technology ecosystem to provide delegates with a 360-degree view of the industry.
With a focus on the commercial drivers of industry change, the Summit convened C-level executives from leading broadcasters, service providers, media technology vendors and IT companies to examine how market developments are affecting business models, operational practices and strategic decision-making.
Attendees heard from featured speakers and panels delivering timely, candid and actionable insights from leaders across the media technology landscape.
The Summit agenda was informed in large part by Devoncroft Partners’ latest market research, including the Media Technology Market Sizing and Analysis Report and the annual Big Broadcast Survey – the longest-running and most comprehensive study of the media technology sector.
2026 Conference Speakers

Nicole Williams
SVP, Product and Product Delivery
TelevisaUnivision

Ross Dagan
EVP and Head of News Operations and Transformation
CBS News and Stations

Soyoung Lee
Co-Founder & Head of Go-To-Market
TwelveLabs

Thomas Jørgensen
Chief Executive Officer
Appear

Sandeep Tiku
Group CTO
DAZN

Raymundo Barros
Chief Technology Officer
Globo

Grant Nodine
SVP Technology
National Hockey League

Joe Zaller
Founder & President
Devoncroft Partners

Josh Stinehour
Principal Analyst
Devoncroft Partners
2026 Conference Sessions
noon – 12:30 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
12:30 – 12:35 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
12:35 – 1:30 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
1:30 – 2:05 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
2:05 – 2:40 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
2:40 – 3:20 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
3:20 – 3:50 p.m.
N141: Main Stage
3:50 – 4:20 p.m.
N141: Main Stage