Steve Gassmann

Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) is a professional society of media professionals, technologists, and engineers working in the digital entertainment industry. The private company is based in White Plains, NY. The society fosters a diverse and engaged membership from both the technology and creative communities, delivering vast educational offerings, technical conferences and exhibitions, the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, and access to a rich network of colleagues essential to career success. SMPTE people form a professional society of individuals and corporations collaborating for the advancement of all things technical in the motion picture, television, and digital media industries.

AVI Systems, Inc. offers information technology services. It provides audiovisual solutions through the integration of human impact, systems, and technology to achieve better outcomes. The firm offers digital media, broadcast, unified collaboration, and enterprise solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.