Work
Three decades building products and technology that shape how hundreds of millions of people experience sports, media, entertainment, and gaming.
Experience
PENN Entertainment
CTO & Head of Interactive
2024—Present
The Walt Disney Company
President & CTO, Disney Entertainment &
ESPN
2018—2024
ESPN
EVP & Chief Technology Officer
2013—2018
Fanzter, Inc.
CEO & Co-founder
2007—2012
ESPN
SVP, Technology & Product Development
2002—2007
The Walt Disney Internet Group
VP, Technology & Business Operations
1999—2002
Starwave
Senior Software Engineer
1997—1999
Renaissance Interactive
Software Engineer
1995—1997
Awards & Recognition
Emmy® Awards
Technology & Engineering Emmy Award
— Development and Standardization of the Media
Object Server Protocol (Media Object Server
Group / ESPN)
2015
Emmy Award for Outstanding Trans-Media Sports
Coverage
— 2016 College Football Playoff National
Championship Megacast (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN
Goal Line, SEC Network, ESPN3)
2016
Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Team Studio
— Coverage of the NFL Draft
2024
Patents
System for the delivery and dynamic presentation of
large media assets over bandwidth constrained
networks
US Patent No. US9247277B2
2016
System and method for synchronizing live video with
external data sources
US Patent No. US20240205477A1
2024