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Meet the 2026 Speakers
The 2026 NAB Show brings together an extraordinary roster of leaders shaping the future of storytelling, technology and media business. From broadcast and streaming to sports, AI and the creator economy, these speakers offer firsthand insight into the ideas, tools and strategies redefining how content is created, distributed and experienced worldwide. Explore the roster to see who’s speaking at the Show.

Mike Nichols
Partner/Chief Growth Officer
Live Cinema Services

John Racine
Creative and Technical Director
Rogue Labs

Jamie Notter
Culture Scientist and Author
Jamie Notter

Douglas Montgomery
CEO
Global Connects

Brandt Wille
Co-Founder/President
Live Cinema Services

Aaron Latham-James
Co-Founder/CEO
Live Cinema Services

Adam Marshall
Chief Product Officer
Grass Valley

Yervant Keshishian
Technical Director
Varto Technologies

Scott Norcross
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Dolby Labs

Richard Friedel
Founder
Broadcast Advocate, Ltd.

Robert Bleidt
President
Streamcrest Associates

Dave Kolesar
Senior Broadcast Engineer
Hubbard Radio

Doug Irwin
Regional Engineering Lead
iHeartMedia

C.J. Leonard
Vice President – Publisher Operations
FanServ

Bob Orban
Chief Engineer
Orban