Michael Kammes Email & Phone Number

Burbank, California, United States

LA’s Key Code Media has brought Michael Kammes back to the company as the senior director of innovation. Kammes returns to Key Code Media after previously serving for 10 years as its director of technology, where he made significant contributions, helping to shape the company’s technical direction. Kammes produces the YouTube series, 5Things, where he breaks down complex media technology topics.In his time away from Key Code, Kammes worked with technology providers such as BeBob… Show more LA’s Key Code Media has brought Michael Kammes back to the company as the senior director of innovation. Kammes returns to Key Code Media after previously serving for 10 years as its director of technology, where he made significant contributions, helping to shape the company’s technical direction. Kammes produces the YouTube series, 5Things, where he breaks down complex media technology topics.In his time away from Key Code, Kammes worked with technology providers such as BeBob Technology (Cree8) and Shift Media (EditShare). During this period, he helped studios, sports brands and other organizations transition to cloud and automation solutions. It’s this experience that has positioned him to understand the challenges media organizations face.At Key Code, Kammes will focus on helping its customers navigate the latest tools and trends in broadcast and media production. His areas of expertise include cloud, artificial intelligence and automation, critical technologies for modern media workflows. Kammes will collaborate with organizations to design custom solutions that solve real-world problems and accelerate their technological transformations. He will report to Key Code Media CTO Jeff Sengpiehl and will be responsible for design services consulting for a wide range of clients, including creative media production teams.In addition to his client-facing role, Kammes will work closely with the Key Code Media marketing team to create new educational content, including Inputs/Outputs explainer videos. He will also co-host future episodes of the Broadcast2Post podcast. Show less

Hollywood, Ca

An educational and infotainment video series dedicated to simplifying film, TV, and media technology. The top 5 THINGS you need to know when considering new technologies, inclusive of: editorial, color, finishing, audio, storage, asset management, VR, and the like. 5 THINGS also does product reviews and debunks misconceptions in the industry.5 THINGS is available as a Roku channel, and as a video podcast on iTunes, plus an audio only podcast on iTunes and Google Play. 5… Show more An educational and infotainment video series dedicated to simplifying film, TV, and media technology. The top 5 THINGS you need to know when considering new technologies, inclusive of: editorial, color, finishing, audio, storage, asset management, VR, and the like. 5 THINGS also does product reviews and debunks misconceptions in the industry.5 THINGS is available as a Roku channel, and as a video podcast on iTunes, plus an audio only podcast on iTunes and Google Play. 5 THINGS also tours the country with live episodes at conventions, expos, and user groups. Show less

Manufacturer (SaaS, PaaS, On-Premises)- Integrations and Partnerships- AI/ML Workflow Integration- Product Roadmap Development- Technical Marketing Strategy and Content (B2B, B2C)- Competitive and Comparative Market Analysis- Channel Development- Evangelism/Pre-Sales Engineering- Clients Include: Louper.ioCreator Economy:- Production & Post Production Technology and Workflow Analysis- R&D- Applied AI/ML- SOW/BOM… Show more Manufacturer (SaaS, PaaS, On-Premises)- Integrations and Partnerships- AI/ML Workflow Integration- Product Roadmap Development- Technical Marketing Strategy and Content (B2B, B2C)- Competitive and Comparative Market Analysis- Channel Development- Evangelism/Pre-Sales Engineering- Clients Include: Louper.ioCreator Economy:- Production & Post Production Technology and Workflow Analysis- R&D- Applied AI/ML- SOW/BOM Development- Project Management- Clients include: MrBeast, Ross Creations, React/FBE (Fine Bros. Entertainment), Acquisition.com Show less

Employed by Shift Media, pre-Shift Media and EditShare merger in Q4 2023.- Strategy on product features, direction, and innovation.- R&D on new technologies, including Machine Learning (ML), and Analytical AI (SaaS, and On-Prem).- Developing and managing workflow and integration partnerships.- Internal and external technical and product education/evangelism. - Consulting on M&A opportunities.- Content creation, including being the "face of the franchise" on industry… Show more Employed by Shift Media, pre-Shift Media and EditShare merger in Q4 2023.- Strategy on product features, direction, and innovation.- R&D on new technologies, including Machine Learning (ML), and Analytical AI (SaaS, and On-Prem).- Developing and managing workflow and integration partnerships.- Internal and external technical and product education/evangelism. - Consulting on M&A opportunities.- Content creation, including being the "face of the franchise" on industry panels, video content, podcasts, and trade publications.- Pre-Sales Engineering- Workflow consultation- Technical Product Marketing, B2B, B2C Show less

Encino, California

- Technical Product Marketing, B2B, B2C.- Pre-Sales Engineering- Workflow consultation- Creative Marketing Content

Encino, California

As BeBop’s Director of Business Development, Kammes will leverage his vast experience with creative technology and tools providers to accelerate growth and provide strategic perspective across marketing, sales, and partnerships. In addition to his experience as an integrator, Kammes brings more than 15 years of experience in technology consulting for the media and entertainment industry. His popular “5 THINGS” podcast is a “must watch” among industry insiders across the globe.

Burbank, California

-Pre-sales and Post-sales workflow consultation (B2B, B2C), plus engineering and implementation that encompassed production technologies through distribution methodologies. This includes acquisition, VR/360, HDR, editorial, visual effects, audio, finishing, storage (SAN/NAS/LTO), asset management (PAM/MAM/DAM), automation, encoding/transcoding, second screen, and distribution.-Research, development, and recommendations of enabling technology solutions leading to a faster ROI, coupled… Show more -Pre-sales and Post-sales workflow consultation (B2B, B2C), plus engineering and implementation that encompassed production technologies through distribution methodologies. This includes acquisition, VR/360, HDR, editorial, visual effects, audio, finishing, storage (SAN/NAS/LTO), asset management (PAM/MAM/DAM), automation, encoding/transcoding, second screen, and distribution.-Research, development, and recommendations of enabling technology solutions leading to a faster ROI, coupled with remaining technologically relevant and planning for the future.-High profile product demos, as well as guest speaking engagements in various mediums: webinars, streamed live events, panel discussions, podcasts, audio and video interviews, guest blogging, user groups, symposiums. (30+ a year)-Management of technical demo and marketing personnel, assigning technical and marketing resources based on employee ability and strategic business initiatives. Workflow Specialties:Software:Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro X (FCP X), Blackmagic Resolve, Avid Pro Tools, Telestream Vantage, Root 6 Content Agent, Adobe Media Encoder, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, WordpressHardware: Studio Network Solutions (SNS), Facilis, Avid ISIS/NEXIS, Quantum StorNext, Imagine Communications, Sony, Panasonic, JVC, Samsung, Blackmagic Design, Newtek TriCaster, Apple, HP, Atto, StorageDNA Show less

Burbank, Ca

Consulting arm of Key Code Media. Pitching and execution of technology audits for large scale live production and post production opportunities. This includes onsite discovery, analysis, and documentation.Public speaking engagements at industry events at an industry SME, inclusive of panels, symposiums, user groups, conventions, and expos.Pre-sales consulting for post production technology deployments. This included demoing of technology solutions (editorial, color, finishing,… Show more Consulting arm of Key Code Media. Pitching and execution of technology audits for large scale live production and post production opportunities. This includes onsite discovery, analysis, and documentation.Public speaking engagements at industry events at an industry SME, inclusive of panels, symposiums, user groups, conventions, and expos.Pre-sales consulting for post production technology deployments. This included demoing of technology solutions (editorial, color, finishing, storage, audio). Show less

Burbank, Ca.

Pre-sales consulting for post production technology deployments. This included demoing of technology solutions (editorial, color, finishing, storage, audio).As lead demo artist, this included purchasing decisions, plus maintenance and upkeep of the existing demo facility and technology.

Studio City, Ca

Pre-sales consulting for post production technology deployments. This included demoing of technology solutions (editorial, color, finishing, storage, audio).

Freelance post production audio - editing and mixing. Film, television, and web based. Several titles commercially available.Multimedia video and graphical creation for web, DVD, and interactive media. Encoding of media for the internet.Agency and small business web development - front end programming and graphical design Notables: goarmy.com, hellomoto.com.Keeps me sane and creative in my off hours.

-Pre and post sales workflow consultation and implementation, encompassing production technologies through distribution methodologies. This includes: acquisition, editorial, visual fx, audio, finishing, storage, encoding/transcoding, and distribution. This transcends topography best practices, and includes low level technical usage.-Maintained a working technical and implementation knowledge of over 80 product lines, differentiating based on comparative analysis and best fit use… Show more -Pre and post sales workflow consultation and implementation, encompassing production technologies through distribution methodologies. This includes: acquisition, editorial, visual fx, audio, finishing, storage, encoding/transcoding, and distribution. This transcends topography best practices, and includes low level technical usage.-Maintained a working technical and implementation knowledge of over 80 product lines, differentiating based on comparative analysis and best fit use cases.-System engineering, integration, and field implementation.-Pre-sales engineering to determine the best course of technological action for perspective clients. R&D and product testing.-Client product and workflow demonstrations-Post sales technical product and workflow support. This includes end user product training.-Diverse midwest client base: broadcast NOCs, boutiques, corporate, city, state and federal government, education, and house of worship facilities. Show less

Show and Event planning and pricing. Equipment set-up and tear down. Maintenance of all equipment and inventory. Recommendations for new purchases and upgrades, usage of emerging technologies geared towards meetings and facilities.Installation of industrial and boardroom A/V, including AMX automation. AMX and NEC certified.Website Maintenance and updates, content delivery to clients in various multimedia formats. Maintenance of companies network and Intranet system.… Show more Show and Event planning and pricing. Equipment set-up and tear down. Maintenance of all equipment and inventory. Recommendations for new purchases and upgrades, usage of emerging technologies geared towards meetings and facilities.Installation of industrial and boardroom A/V, including AMX automation. AMX and NEC certified.Website Maintenance and updates, content delivery to clients in various multimedia formats. Maintenance of companies network and Intranet system. Computer set-up and upkeep.Creative presentations for clients: for use in sales and marketing, presentations and Web content. Video, Web, and Print. Show less

Audio Visual equipment set-up and tear down. Manning live shows and tech jobs. This encompassed hotel, indoor and outdoor rental scenarios. Audio, Video, and computer troubleshooting. Technology focused on live audio, presentation audio and video, computer and projection interfacing, lighting, IMAG, and video routing.