– UK, Cambridge – Aferian plc (LON: AFRN), the B2B video streaming solutions company, today announced the appointment of Allen Broome to its Board as a Non-Executive Director, with immediate effect.
“I would like to welcome Allen to the business. With a background in software development and having led pivotal technological change in the media industry, Allen brings strong experience to the Board. We welcome Allen’s additional technical leadership and mentoring to Aferian which will be hugely valuable as we continue in our strategic transition toward a software and services product-led business.” said Board Chairman, Mark Wells.
About Allen Broome
Allen Broome is a technical leader with a proven track record of delivering innovative, reliable, scalable products and services. He is currently CEO at MediaKind, a leading provider of global media technology, having led its research and development organization for two years as CTO. Allen has been at the forefront of pivotal technology change in the media industry for over 25 years, pioneering major transformations including VoIP, IP Video, Streaming Media, and Cloud.
Since joining MediaKind in October 2019, Allen Broome has helped advance the company’s teams in the industrialization of broadcast-quality internet streaming and reshaped its portfolio to enable full-service solutions. Under his technology leadership, MediaKind’s 11-time Emmy-winning Engineering team has successfully broken down the barriers of live video delivery.
About Aferian plc
Aferian plc is a B2B video streaming solutions company. Our end-to-end solutions bring live and on-demand video to every kind of screen. We create the forward-thinking solutions that our customers need to drive subscriber engagement, audience satisfaction, and revenue growth.
We believe that successful media companies and services will be those that are most consumer-centric, data-driven, and flexible to change. We focus on innovating technologies that enable our customers to stay ahead of evolving viewer demand by providing smarter, more cost-effective ways of delivering end-to-end modern TV and video experiences to consumers. By anticipating technological and behavioral audience trends, our software solutions empower our customers to heighten viewer enjoyment and drive growth in audience share, and ultimately, their profitability.
Aferian plc has two operating companies: 24i, which focuses on streaming video experiences, and Amino, which connects Pay TV to streaming services. Our two complementary companies combine their products and services to create solutions which ensure that people can consume TV and video how and when they want it. Our solutions deliver modern TV and video experiences daily to millions of viewers globally, via our growing global customer base of over 500 service providers.
Aferian plc is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company has over 225 staff in 11 offices, including major European cities such as Amsterdam, Helsinki, Copenhagen, and Brno, as well as in San Francisco and Hong Kong.
Source: https://aferian.com/
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