Ray Festa

Ray Festa possesses extensive experience in program and engineering management within the digital media and broadcasting sectors. Currently serving as a Program Manager at Verizon Digital Media Services since September 2014, Ray has also held the position of Senior Consultant - Solutions Architect at the same company since November 2010. Previous roles include Director of Engineering at Ascent Media Group, where leadership was provided to a team focused on content delivery engineering, and several senior positions at Silicon Graphics, including Senior Manager for Core Engineering and Broadcast Market Development, contributing to the advancement of media server technologies and standards. Earlier experience at Sony Broadcast and Professional Products includes managerial roles overseeing sustaining engineering and customer support for major broadcasting clients.