Branko J. Gerovac
Corporate Officer/Principal at Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.
Profile
Branko J.
Gerovac is the founder of Blackwave, Inc. He currently holds memberships in the Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers, Association for Computing Machinery, Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, and IEEE Computer Society.
Branko's former positions include Engineer at Digital Equipment Corp., Chief Technology Officer & VP-Research at SeaChange International, Inc., and Principal at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Mr. Gerovac's education history includes a graduate degree from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from Brandeis University.
Branko J. Gerovac active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.
 Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. provides educational and scientific computing services. It offers journals & magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and online books & courses. The company has office in China. Association for Computing Machinery was founded on September 15, 1947 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
IEEE Computer Society
 IEEE Computer Society Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services IEEE Computer Society operates a society of institute electrical and electronics engineers. It services include digital library, publication, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc.
 Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. develops standards for cable telecommunications systems. The company is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
 Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) is a professional society of media professionals, technologists, and engineers working in the digital entertainment industry. The private company is based in White Plains, NY. The society fosters a diverse and engaged membership from both the technology and creative communities, delivering vast educational offerings, technical conferences and exhibitions, the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, and access to a rich network of colleagues essential to career success. SMPTE people form a professional society of individuals and corporations collaborating for the advancement of all things technical in the motion picture, television, and digital media industries. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Branko J. Gerovac
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Equipment Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Blackwave, Inc.
 Blackwave, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Blackwave has a firm grasp of the challenges facing today’s video and content distribution environment in which all content is not created equal. Positioned to meet local, regional, and global distribution application needs. Blackwave improves the efficiency of cable companies, IPTV providers, content delivery networks and aggregators, and mobile service providers. By incorporating our proprietary software with industry-standard hardware, the company reduces management and maintenance costs to layout and dynamically adjust content delivery as usage patterns are established optimize performance without the need of administrator intervention achieve granular provisioning to service a large number of concurrent users, and maintain Quality of Service levels as title demands and video types fluctuate | Founder | - |
Training of Branko J. Gerovac
| Harvard University | Graduate Degree |
| Brandeis University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
| Digital Equipment Corp. | Electronic Technology |
Blackwave, Inc.
Blackwave, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Blackwave has a firm grasp of the challenges facing today’s video and content distribution environment in which all content is not created equal. Positioned to meet local, regional, and global distribution application needs. Blackwave improves the efficiency of cable companies, IPTV providers, content delivery networks and aggregators, and mobile service providers. By incorporating our proprietary software with industry-standard hardware, the company reduces management and maintenance costs to layout and dynamically adjust content delivery as usage patterns are established optimize performance without the need of administrator intervention achieve granular provisioning to service a large number of concurrent users, and maintain Quality of Service levels as title demands and video types fluctuate | Technology Services |
Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) is a professional society of media professionals, technologists, and engineers working in the digital entertainment industry. The private company is based in White Plains, NY. The society fosters a diverse and engaged membership from both the technology and creative communities, delivering vast educational offerings, technical conferences and exhibitions, the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, and access to a rich network of colleagues essential to career success. SMPTE people form a professional society of individuals and corporations collaborating for the advancement of all things technical in the motion picture, television, and digital media industries. | Commercial Services |
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. provides educational and scientific computing services. It offers journals & magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and online books & courses. The company has office in China. Association for Computing Machinery was founded on September 15, 1947 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc.
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc. develops standards for cable telecommunications systems. The company is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Commercial Services |
IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Computer Society Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services IEEE Computer Society operates a society of institute electrical and electronics engineers. It services include digital library, publication, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Technology Services |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Branko J. Gerovac