Yvette Kanouff
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| November 1, 2013
EVP, Corporate Engineering & Technology
Cablevision Systems
Kanouff has spent the last year developing and implementing a new user interface that provides a consistent experience across all viewing locations, including conventional televisions connected to set-top boxes, computers, tablets and smartphones. She also established the authentication that enables Optimum TV customers to access nearly 50 TV to Go offerings included in their subscription using a supported desktop, laptop or mobile device. The gadgets are great, but her favorite part of the job? “The people,” she says.
What’s your favorite part of your job?
The people.
How do you define success in the workplace?
Quantifiable, timely results.
Best trick for maintaining the personal-professional life balance?
Having a great spouse that values both similarly.
Who would you want to swap jobs with for a month and why?
Angela Merkel. She is very impressive.