About me
Chuck is the Chief Technology Officer of BNS. Chuck brings over 20 years of experience in the media, content, cable and telecommunications space. He brings passion for building and scaling new products and services with a customer driven focus.
Prior to BNS, Chuck was most recently the Vice President, Video Technology at T-Mobile, US and based in the Denver, CO area. He was responsible for leading the group for the design and development of video and media services for the T-Mobile TVision OTT and IP video services. The team focused on advancing and developing the latest IP and media technologies such as Content Delivery Networks (CDN), Content Acquisition, Video Encoding/Compression, Content/Network Security, Advanced Advertising/Monetization, Blackouts/Alternate Content and many other video services and platforms.
Before the acquisition by T-Mobile, Chuck spent 5 years as founding member and Senior Vice President of the Video and Infrastructure Technology group for Layer3 TV, he is responsible for leading the design, development and operations group for of the video systems, network, systems and infrastructure for the next generation IP video platform. The team was focused on advancing and developing the cutting-edge IP video, network and data center technologies, virtualized compute platforms and other cutting-edge technologies to deliver an unparalleled video experience.
Prior to Layer3 TV, Chuck spent 10 years as a Principal Architect, Video Systems in the Time Warner Cable Architecture, Development and Engineering Group located in Broomfield, CO. As part of the AD&E group, he was responsible for the architecture and development in the areas of Video Encoding and Compression, Content Encryption and Protection, Content Delivery Networks (CDN), VOD and other video system platforms. During his tenure at TWC, Chuck conceived, architected, developed and commercially deployed the largest live streaming television ABR and CDN platform of its time. Chuck worked for the Mystro TV Group and was instrumental with developing and engineering the Mystro Network DVR (NDVR) product (which later evolved into Emmy winning TWC Start Over and Look Back products).
Chuck looks forward to continuing his pioneering work of defining and developing the next generation content and media experiences. He has over sixty U.S. patents in the media and telecommunications technology space with many more patents in various stages of filing. In addition to Chuck’s patent work, he has contributed to seven Emmy award winning technologies and products. Chuck earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, cum laude, degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
