Leadership Team

Krish leads Wowza in building technology that powers the world’s most demanding streaming applications. Passionate about technology’s impact, he focuses on driving innovation while delivering reliable, mission-critical solutions. He is committed to ensuring Wowza continues to provide the flexible, scalable, and dependable infrastructure that streaming platforms, OVPs, and developers rely on for any stream, any deployment, any protocol, any environment. Previously, Krish was CEO of BrightEdge, leading growth and transformation, and spent nine years at Google working on the search and enterprise platforms that shape digital experiences. His hands-on, customer-driven approach keeps technology aligned with real-world needs.

Elliot is a senior legal and business leader with over 15 years of success driving growth and scaling operations, while managing risk, for global software companies. A proven leader across legal, GTM, finance, HR, and compliance functions, and a trusted advisor to sponsors, executives, and cross-functional teams, Elliot has deep experience in SaaS, M&A, strategic partnerships, and international expansion.

Jon Corley is the Chief Technology Officer at Wowza, where he oversees the strategy and execution of the world’s most reliable streaming engine. A pioneer in cloud media processing, Jon previously founded the Elastic Transcoder service at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and architected the massive-scale delivery infrastructure for Comcast’s Peacock. With deep roots in the video ecosystem (including tenures at Brightcove and Limelight), Jon is currently focused on the intersection of video streaming and AI, helping developers move from passive video delivery to intelligent, “agentic” media pipelines and transformations.

Rob Poach is Senior Vice President, Head of Customers at Wowza, where he leads the company’s global Customer Success, Support, Professional Services, and Customer Experience organizations. He partners closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales to improve customer outcomes, strengthen retention, and ensure the voice of the customer helps shape business and product strategy. Throughout his career, Rob has built and led global customer organizations focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving retention, and helping businesses grow.

Alex is a senior marketing leader with over 15 years of experience driving growth for B2B SaaS and AI companies. Known for bridging complex technology with real-world customer value, she specializes in go-to-market strategy, positioning, and customer insight. At Wowza, Alex leads marketing efforts to elevate the customer voice, expand into new industry use cases, and help organizations unlock the full potential of video – live and on demand.

Jay’s career spans the video surveillance, safety, and electronic security industries, where he has led high-performing sales organizations across multiple regions and vertical markets. He has deep experience building and scaling global go-to-market strategies, strengthening channel and partner ecosystems, and driving sustainable revenue growth in highly technical, fast-evolving environments. Jay is passionate about developing strong, aligned teams and creating a culture where sales and cross-functional groups work together to deliver meaningful value to customers.

Michael is a product-focused technology leader with a track record of delivering scalable SaaS platforms and AI-powered solutions for enterprise and service provider markets. At Wowza, he is focused on driving innovation and bringing new product capabilities to market that meet the evolving needs of Wowza’s global customer base. Michael has spent over 20 years delivering innovative technology solutions that serve Fortune 500 companies, powering mission-critical communications and driving customer engagement. Before joining Wowza, Michael co-founded AVA Intellect, an AI communications platform acquired by Wowza in 2025. Prior to that, he held executive roles at Megaport, PGi, and TalkPoint, leading teams across product, engineering, and AI/ML innovation.

Chris is an accomplished technical and operations executive with over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality products and leading successful operations across multiple industries. With a customer-first mindset, Chris specializes in aligning technology, operations, and business strategy to drive efficiency, growth, and exceptional customer outcomes.

Mac Hill is Senior Director, Technical Account Management at Wowza, leading the global Customer Experience and TAM teams. With more than 25 years in customer facing support roles, including 11 at Wowza, he equips customers for reliable, mission critical streaming by driving adoption, retention, and expansion across Wowza Streaming Engine and Wowza Video workflows. He partners with Product, Engineering, and Support to turn customer insight into roadmap and best practices, improving efficiency and time to value. His operating rhythm is simple: listen, understand, act.