Brian Joe, Senior Planner, Verizon, USA
Brian Joe is the Senior Planner of Content Distribution at Verizon Communications. In this role, he oversees all aspects of content acquisition, management, and distribution to Verizon FiOS and Wireless customers. Brian's focus at Verizon is on Digital Media Strategic Planning, driving the transformation of Verizon's key assets to address major industry shifts including over the top video and the evolution of advanced devices.
Brian is also responsible for managing the strategic relationships between Verizon and key technology partners in the content management and online video space. Brian has negotiated distribution rights with several of Verizon's content programmers and was instrumental in Verizon's partnership with HBO, responsible for the critically acclaimed service HBO Go.
Prior to his current assignment, Brian was responsible for the product planning of Verizon's advanced advertising platform. In this role, he was responsible for the development and integration of Display and Television advertising technologies for FiOS TV.
Mr. Joe holds a BS in Computer Science and Engineering from UCLA and a MS in Wireless Networks from Stevens Institute of Technology. He is currently pursuing an M.B.A. at the NYU Stern School of Business.
