Full Name
ErinRose Widner
Job Title
Business Development, M&E and Technology
Company
Verizon Business Group
Speaker Bio
ErinRose Widner has been a business development leader in the M&E and technology space for the last twenty years, creating transformational partnerships and innovative solution-based services for WB, Fox, Paramount and ViacomCBS. Leveraging her M&E Background, she built a global enterprise business at a post-production company, focused on speech recognition technology, winning the business of Microsoft and Google.

Taking the business development experience she gained at an executive level, she focused her energy on growing revenue and brand exposure for M&E products through strategic partnerships in both B2B and B2C environments - first through her own successful consulting business, and then later with Vitec Production Solutions.

She currently drives Global Business Development for M&E, Studio Innovation and Technology for Verizon, and is a member of the ETC (Entertainment Technology Center) at USC, where she also was part of the selection committee for the 2021 Technology Innovation Award.

Widner is also a member of SMPTE, HPA, WICT, NAMIC, IEEE, The Sundance Institute, Film Independent and Women In Film.
ErinRose Widner