Date: Wednesday, January 24th, 2018

Time: 12:30pm-2:00pm

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Around the Media World in Ninety Minutes Part Two with Georges Leclere and his guest Dr. Jay Yogeshwar!

Dr. Jay Yogeshwar, is the Global Lead for the Media and Entertainment sector for Hitachi Vantara. He will discuss how Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is causing disruption, and transforming the business of Media. He will also discuss some of the latest trends seen at the recent Las Vegas Consumer Electronic Show.

Mr. Leclere started his career as a journalist in Lebanon then on French National Television as Science and technology reporter and anchor. For seven years he was head of radio, television, film, and press documents at the United Nations in New York where he had more than 185 "bosses," each from a different country.

Mr. Leclere then spent ten years as Executive Director of The International Television Academy and has produced "live" events in many countries around the world.

In addition to English, he speaks French, Russian, Spanish, some Chinese, and studied Korean.

He was born in France where he grew up before moving to the USA in 1986. He now lives in White Plains, NY.

Produced by: Ellen Muir