SVP/Chief Software Architect, Comcast Cable

Thanks to Kotay, consumers can enjoy Comcast’s deep cable offerings on their TV with the Xfinity X1 platform or on their phone with the Xfinity TV mobile app. His supervision over product development has led to the creation of next-gen platforms and high-profile integrations with the likes of Pandora and Facebook. “This is not your father’s TV,” Kotay points out. Kotay says that while major television innovations are occurring, mobile has already replaced it. “Mobile is the first screen,” he says, “It’s the one you turn to first.”

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