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Nuno Sanches

Professional business profile

Nuno’s professional experience has always been focused on the Telecom and Media Markets.

Throughout the last decade, Nuno had the chance to know several roles in this industry, first has a consultant on BCG’s Lisbon office, them as Strategy and Business Development Analyst at the Telco incumbent, Portugal Telecom.

For the last four years Nuno has been a Product Director at ZON TVCabo, the largest Pay-TV operator in Portugal, but the attacker in broadband and voice.

First in charge of the 100M€ ISP business, he lead the launch of ZON Fibra, one of the earliest and most successful Eurodocsis3.0-based Next-Generation Networks deployments in Europe.

For the last year and a half he has headed the TV Product Division, the largest of ZON’s products, with revenues of ~650M€. Early this year Nuno lead launch of IRIS, ZON’s next gen TV offer. It was the result of a year long project that involved teams from 6 countries and that has been recognized as one of the most innovative and advanced TV user interfaces in the world, having won both the “Janus Design Award” by the French Design Academy and the “Most Innovative Design or User Interface” at the San Francisco TV of Tomorrow Show 2011

Education
Nuno holds a Management Degree by Universidade Católica Portuguesa and he is a graduate of the MBA Class of 2007 of Harvard Business School


2011 Speakers Included:

  • Aljit Joy, Senior Vice President, Comcast Innovation Labs, USA
  • Anthony Rose, CTO, tbone, UK
  • Benjamin Schwarz, Owner, CTO Innovation Consulting, France
  • David Ririe, Manager Access/DOCSIS Engineering, Cox Communications, USA
  • Fernando Meco, Director TV New Business Development, ONO, Spain
  • Frank den Hartog, Senior Innovator at TNO and Deputy-Chair at HGI, Netherlands
  • Frédéric Sitterlé, CEO, mySkreen, France
  • Gary Lauder, Managing Partner, Lauder Partners LLC, USA
  • Hiroshi Asami, Executive Vice President, Japan Cable Television Engineering Association, Japan
  • Ignacio Garcia, Vice President Product Management TV, Telenet, Belgium
  • Israel Madiedo, CTO Telecom, Cablevision México, Mexico
  • Jean-Francois Mule, Vice President, IP Technologies & Services, Cable Labs
  • Jeff Finkelstein, Director Network Architecture, Cox Communications, USA
  • John Barrett, Director of Research, Parks Associates
  • Jonathan Dann, Director and Head of Telecommunications Research Europe, Barclays Capital, UK
  • Jørgen Michaelsen, CTO, YouSee, Denmark
  • Kevin Baughan, Director of Technical Strategy, Virgin Media, UK
  • Leandro Boschelle, Director Strategy & Planning, UPC Cablecom, Switzerland
  • Lorenz Glatz, CTO, Kabel Deutschland
  • Martin Kull, CTO, Com Hem, Sweden
  • Mike Johns, President, Digital Mind State, USA
  • Nuno Sanches, Television Products Director, ZON TV Cabo, Portugal
  • Paul Larbey, President Velocix, Alcatel-Lucent
  • Peter Percosan, CTO, Cable Europe Labs
  • Pietro Macchiarella, Research Analyst, Parks Associates
  • Ravi Mansukhani, Managing Director, Incablenet, India
  • Richard Kastelein, CEO, Agora Media Innovation,
  • Rodrigo Modesto Ortiz Duclos, Innovation and Development Director, Net Serviços, Brazil
  • Roger Blakeway, President, SCTE
  • Stefan Beberweil, Director Product Management, Kabel BW, Germany
  • Stuart Thomson, Editor Digital TV Europe, Informa Telecoms and Media
  • Suveer Kothari, Head of International TV – Google TV, Google, UK
  • Ted Laverty, Representative of DLNA, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), USA
  • Terry Denson, Vice President, Content and Programming, Verizon Communications, USA
  • Thomas Helbo, Head of Development, Stofa, Denmark
  • Tom Schnarr, Director of OSS Solutions Architecture - CTO Office, Sigma Systems
  • Victor Liu, General Manager, Nantian Cable TV, KBRO MSO, Taiwan

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