Neil Davies

Lead Global Operations And Technology at NBCUniversal

Neil Davies is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in digital operations, technology management, and product development across prominent companies in the media and technology sectors. Currently serving as Lead Global Operations and Technology at NBCUniversal since May 2024, Neil previously held the role of Director Pre-Sales Americas at Friend MTS, where advocacy for technology solutions against digital video piracy was a primary focus. Notably, Neil contributed significantly to the launch of Disney+ and Star+ as Lead Media Ops Program Manager at Disney Streaming Services. Earlier roles include Senior Digital Program/Product Manager at Limelight Networks, VP of Digital Tech Ops and Senior Director at EPIX, and Digital Product Manager at SafeNet, where efforts centered on digital product innovation and anti-piracy solutions. Neil's career began as a Senior Programmer at Texas Instruments, demonstrating a strong foundation in engineering with a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Derby.

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NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They began separately as NBC and Universal, both in the new world of motion picture, production, and distribution. In 2004, they merged to become a new media conglomerate. Today, they own and operate over 20 different businesses across 30 countries. Their services include development, production, marketing of entertainment, news and information. Within their services, they own and operate various portfolios of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, television production operations, television stations group, theme parks, and streaming services. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast. Notable brands within their Film portfolio are Universal Pictures, DreamWorks, and Focus Features. Their News portfolio includes NBC News, MSNBC, and CNBC. Parks and Resorts consists of Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Japan, Universal Studios Singapore, and Universal Beijing Resort. TV & Streaming is a larger portfolio that consists of NBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, peacock, Oxygen True Crime, Universal Kids, USA, SyFy, GolfNow, hayu, bravo, E, and Fandango. Lastly, the TV studios group is recognized by their Universal Television, UCP, Universal Television Alternative, and Universal International Studios brands.