Thomas, Anoop

Anoop Thomas is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience in software design, product development, business development, pre-sales, and customer relationship management. As the current Director of Technology at EMAM Inc., Anoop leads cross-functional teams across engineering, quality assurance, customer service, solutions architecture, and implementation. Anoop's expertise lies in architecting innovative media management solutions, implementing Secure DevOps practices, and ensuring compliance with SOC2 and ISO 27001 standards. His forward-thinking approach has significantly contributed to developing state-of-the-art MAM/PAM solutions, leveraging AI technologies and multi-cloud environments.

Anoop holds a Master's in Computer Application from Bangalore University and a Bachelor's in Computer Application from Mahatma Gandhi University. He has proven his management skills by leading teams to high productivity levels and playing a crucial role in executing strategic partnerships with solution providers.

Anoop's technical proficiency spans a wide array of programming languages, cloud technologies, and AI tools, making him a valuable asset in any technology-driven project. His certifications in Data Science and continuous engagement in learning and development activities underscore his dedication to staying at the forefront of technology trends. As a panelist at the SMPTE's "Connect Zone Conversation Corner," Anoop brings a wealth of knowledge and insights on AI and the cloud, emphasizing their impact on media workflows and the broader technology landscape.