As Sr. Vice President of Digital Partnerships at iStreamPlanet, Randy Levine manages key digital alliances including relationships with Adobe, Akamai, AT&T, Switch Communications, Cisco, Intel and Motorola.
Prior to joining iStreamPlanet in 2007, Levine successfully engineered the integration of three companies Streaming Media Corporation, e-Media and the NaviSite Streaming Media Group to form Nine Systems Corporation, where he served as Chief Operating Officer. Before joining NaviSite, Levine was co-founder and Executive Vice President of ClickHear, a leader in live event webcast production, which they sold to CMGi to create the NaviSite Streaming Media Group, and earlier served as Director of Strategic Relationships for StarMedia Broadband after its merger with Webcast Solutions, an event he fostered. In addition, Levine also co-founded HEWAC, the Higher Education Wireless Access Consortium, a non-profit organization dedicated to organizing the worlds university and college CIOs around the issues involved in wireless technology. Randy began his career in politics as a fundraiser, campaign manager and consultant on several local and congressional races. Levine earned his B.A. in Political Science and History from the State University of New York at Albany.
Mr. Levine is considered an expert in the business of streaming media and because of his extensive work with most of the content delivery networks, serves as an advisor to a leading investment bank. He is also an experienced and dynamic speaker, having presented at Streaming Media events, DDMI events, Digital Hollywood, E-Cast London, Streaming to the Enterprise Conference, and conferences organized by the National Association of Broadcasters and the Entertainment & Technology Association.
