Tom Roach has over 35 years of media and entertainment technology experience that started in 1985 as a desktop technician and culminated with oversight of the entire Warner Bros. technology organization as co-GM CIO. Throughout his career, Tom has gained in-depth business and technical knowledge by working to deliver complex applications that managed distribution, media buying, ad sales and marketing operations. As TEKsystems Global Services chief strategist for media and entertainment, Tom applies his wealth of knowledge to work with vertical solution providers, hyper-scalers and customers to deliver the next set of emerging technologies and transformative business models to drive the industry into the future.

Ryan Valley’s career spans the North American media, entertainment and global gaming customer landscape. He has led business development and creative solutions for dozens of international award-winning web, gaming, social media, advertising, PR and youth marketing campaigns, including projects for brands such as HBO, FOX, Microsoft, Nokia and Sony. Ryan facilitated the launch of several successful console and mobile games, including the award-winning Atari Game Over documentary. As TEKsystems Global Services global gaming & entertainment business development manager, Ryan helps gaming and metaverse customers accelerate their growth and stay one step ahead.

Holding senior management roles for industry leaders like Disney, Comcast, 21st Century Fox and Univision, Phillip Woodie brings more than 20 years of first-hand experience in advertising sales, marketing, data and analytics, distribution, and operations. Phillip has worked across broadcast, cable, satellite, MVPD’s, web, mobile and OTT within the local, national spot and network arenas. Fluent in both linear and digital media as well as the English language, the Spanish language and multicultural marketing, Phillip has been focused on next-gen technology and solutions including OTT, CTV, addressable TV, closed-loop attribution, automation, performance measurement, optimization and cross-screen buying and selling.

Greg brings 20 years of experience in the TMT industry, providing strategic consulting and managing large and complex technical initiatives. Greg excels at bringing digital products and services to market with a special focus on interactive and new media. He was an integral part of the strategy and development of several industry firsts, deploying online media initiatives. Through his broad skill set, ranging from engineering and consulting to sales and business management, Greg has created a consultative approach to business and his clients, insisting on always adding value.