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Tyler WilsonunlockedMichael: together at The Walt Disney Company (2019–2020)
×3Michael: together at Akamai Technologies
×3Michael: together at The Walt Disney Company
×4Michael: together at Level 3 Communications
About
Michael Fay is COO at Symitri, with prior experience in product and engineering roles at Disney and Akamai Technologies. His work at Disney included the Disney+ launch team and the integration of Hulu, ESPN, and Disney+ direct-to-consumer media workflows, as well as partnerships with operators and set-top box manufacturers to expand device distribution. He has received a Technology Emmy Award for distribution innovation and multiple NAB Best in Show awards.
COO at Symitri
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Bill WheatonCEO and Co-Founder
Experience
- SymitriCOOcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- TrueSyncMedia, Inc.Board Membercurrent2023 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- The Walt Disney CompanySVP Media Distribution and Infrastructure2022 — 2023Greater Boston
- The Walt Disney CompanyVP Software Eningeering2019 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Akamai TechnologiesVice President of Product Management2013 — 2019Cambridge, USA
- Level 3 CommunicationsSenior Director of Product Management2008 — 2013Denver, London, Amsterdam
- Akamai TechnologiesDirector Of Client Services2006 — 2007Greater San Diego Area
- Akamai TechnologiesNine Systems (StreamOS) VP Operations/Client Service1999 — 2006Greater San Diego Area
Skills & more
Programmatic AdvertisingExecutive ManagementFundingCapitalization (Accounting)Ad TechSailingAgile Methodologies1CoachingEngineering1OptimizationCapacity PlanningProduct Operations
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Quality ManagementScalabilitySoftware DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsDigital StrategyData AnalysisCloud StorageArtificial Intelligence (AI)General ManagementLeadershipManagementAgentic Engineering- SCTE-Tuck Executive Leadership Program — The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
- Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application — MIT Sloan School of Management
- Certificate in Ship Chartering — FONASBA
- United States Coast Guard - 3rd Mate Any Ocean Going Vessel Unlimited Tonnage - Sailing Endorsement — U.S. Coast Guard
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Fay?
- Michael Fay is COO at Symitri, with prior experience in product and engineering roles at Disney and Akamai Technologies. His work at Disney included the Disney+ launch team and the integration of Hulu, ESPN, and Disney+ direct-to-consumer media workflows, as well as partnerships with operators and set-top box manufacturers to expand device distribution. He has received a Technology Emmy Award for distribution innovation and multiple NAB Best in Show awards.
- Where does Michael Fay work?
- Michael Fay is COO at Symitri.
- Where did Michael Fay go to school?
- Michael Fay studied at State University of New York Maritime College (Master of Science - MS, International Business Management); Fordham Preparatory School.
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Also attended State University of New York Maritime College3
Also attended Fordham Preparatory School9
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Shared employers
Also worked at Symitri4
Also worked at The Walt Disney Company174
Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesArmando AlvarezFinance Manager at Westlake Village BioPartnersChuck DavisOperating Partner at TCVJessica PouleurPartner at Openspace VenturesMike DudasInvestor at 6th Man VenturesEmilio Maglione-FulcoHead of Operations at 6th Man Ventures
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Also worked at Akamai Technologies81
Arvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanDavid HallManaging Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionKathryn ShihInvestor at ForgePoint CapitalAparnaAdvisor at NewBuild.VCAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeAtad PeledPartner at Red Dot Capital Partners
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Also worked at Level 3 Communications36
Karim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftEric ChenEarliest Stage InvestorsJonathan HeiligerGeneral Partner at Vertex VenturesAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeJody ShepherdCo-Founder and Managing Director at Service Provider Capital
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