Stockholm, Sweden, 15th October 2024 - Global video solutions provider, Accedo has appointed proven media industry leader, Edit Kovács, as Vice President EMEA and LatAm. Reporting to Martin Sebelius, CEO, Accedo Video Solutions, she will lead teams in 8 locations across Europe and LatAm, serving customers across the region with a combination of customer-centric services and software.
Edit brings over 15 years of experience in developing and managing successful products and services across technology companies in the media, finance and energy sectors. Most recently, as CEO of InPlayer, she successfully led its acquisition by JW Player. During her time with the company, she led the development of a video streaming platform for broadcasters. Edit’s career also features impactful roles at Amazon Prime Video, Revolut and Shell, where she played a key role in enhancing the user experience for millions globally.
Edit Kovács, VP EMEA and LatAm, commented: “I am excited to join Accedo, a company with such a rich history of innovation and leadership. By leveraging our innovative solutions, deep industry expertise, and the exceptional talent of our team, we are well-positioned to address both the evolving challenges of the industry and to expand more into offering OTT managed services. I look forward to contributing to Accedo’s continued success and growth.”
Martin Sebelius, CEO, Accedo Video Solutions, added: “Edit Kovács has many years of valuable media tech experience and will be able to lead our EMEA & LatAm business unit into a future characterised by OTT managed services. She brings a mix of solid people leadership, agility, and industry knowledge that will help Accedo meet complex customer challenges.”
About Accedo
Accedo is a global video solutions provider, powering some of the world’s most impactful video-centric experiences. We reduce the complexity of an ever-evolving video ecosystem, enabling businesses of all shapes and sizes to provide world-class video services to their customers. Through a combination of award-winning products and our deep technical expertise, we empower global industry leaders - such as Deutsche Telekom, NBC Universal, ITV, Globo, Hallmark, Bloomberg and Tata Play - to inspire and entertain people across the world.
Accedo is a global video solutions provider, powering some of the world’s most impactful video-centric experiences. We reduce the complexity of an ever-evolving video ecosystem, enabling businesses of all shapes and sizes to provide world-class video services to their customers. Through a combination of award-winning products and our deep technical expertise, we empower global industry leaders - such as Deutsche Telekom, NBC Universal, ITV, Globo, Hallmark, Bloomberg and Tata Play - to inspire and entertain people across the world.
Accedo was founded in 2004 and our 600+ employees are constantly innovating so that our clients can bring the future of video-centric experiences to hundreds of millions of users on a global scale. We support businesses at every stage of the video journey, from strategy and design through to delivery, maintenance, and post-launch optimization. Accedo is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has an additional 14 offices spread across all corners of the world.
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Helen Weedon
Communications Manager, Accedo
+44 7733 231922
helen.weedon@accedo.tv