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Albert Faust

M&E Technical Lead

Arista’s global Technical Lead for media, Albert has experience implementing digital transformation for major broadcasters and events, including the Olympics. He is available at IBC to advise on best practices for media networks worldwide.

Languages: English

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Christoph Plum

Systems Engineer

Leveraging previous roles at Juniper and Ericsson, Christoph brings wide industry expertise to his role as Systems Engineer, advising customers on tailored network designs.

Languages: Deutsch, English

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Dietrich De Bruyne

Systems Engineer

Before joining Arista, Dietrich spent 15 years as a solutions architect in the media and entertainment sector, running his own systems integration company in Belgium. He has extensive experience designing and supporting broadcast IT workflows for live and post-production, with a particular passion for networking and security.

Languages: English, Nederlands, français

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Cendrine Cathary

Systems Engineer

Cendrine brings over a decade of deep technical expertise as an expert engineer and advisor at a network integrator. Specializing in Data Center architectures and mission-critical enterprise networks, Cendrine has guided enterprise clients and broadcast organisations through complex IP network modernisations, high-availability designs, and network scalability.

Languages: français, English

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Ed Chapman

VP Business Development and Alliances, M&E, and Healthcare

A senior leader with deep industry expertise and 14 years experience with Arista, Ed is able to guide end users and partners on product solutions and strategic goals.

Languages: English

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Eric Beaupere

Account Manager, France

Eric brings 25 years of extensive industry expertise in networking, security, and service provider solutions, and currently supports key media accounts across Southern Europe.

Languages: français, English, Deutsch

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Gerard Phillips

M&E Technical Lead, Systems Engineering

With a passion for media workflows, Gerard delivers in-depth technical and architectural support to customers throughout the design, deployment, and operation of complex IP infrastructures across EMEA.

Languages: English

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Johnny Reed

Account Manager, UK

Johnny began his career as a Broadcast Engineer and brings hands-on experience designing and supporting broadcast and post-production systems. He now advises UK organisations, helping them modernise and optimise their network infrastructure.

Languages: English

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Koichi Hyodo

Systems Engineering Manager

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Luciano Barros

Systems Engineer

Leveraging previous roles at Juniper Networks and major service providers in the US and EMEA, Luciano brings industrywide expertise to his role as Systems Engineer, delivering in-depth technical and architectural support of complex IP infrastructures across EMEA.

Languages: Nederlands, English, Español

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Marcel Mattheijer

Account Manager, Netherlands

Formerly a Networking Engineer with responsibility for full connectivity within a Dutch broadcaster, Marcel brings real-world, technical experience in media environments to his role at Arista, working across Europe to advise on the most advantageous solutions for customers.

Languages: Nederlands, English

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Ryan Morris

Technical Lead, Systems Engineering

Ryan is an M&E Technical Lead at Arista Networks, helping global clients design workflows around orchestration, multicast, PTP, and monitoring strategies.

Languages: English

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