Steve Holmes has over 35 years of video application engineering experience and is currently working as a Solutions Architect and Application Engineer for Leader focusing on SMPTE 2110 IP Video, PTP, monitoring, 4K, HDR, and video test solutions. He has 21 years of video application engineering with Tektronix and 21 years at GTE/Verizon installing, teaching, engineering, and managing video and CATV systems. At Tektronix Steve was a Senior Video Applications Engineer, consulting and teaching test methodologies for 4K, HDR and SMPTE 2110, PTP, Broadcast, Studio, Cable and Manufacturing for customers based in the Western United States and Western Canada.
At GTE/Verizon he was involved in one of the first Video on Demand, Near Video on Demand, FTTH (fiber to the home), FTTN (fiber to the node) and HFC (hybrid fiber coax), trials before the development of digital video compression systems.