Gordon
Gurley Gordon heads Stanford Video. As a true working manager, he also edits and produces programs, including the Stanford Executive Briefing series for the Graduate School of Business. Gordon received a BA in Television from SJSU, where he studied fine art and graphic design before settling into television and film. Gordon owns a successful audio recording studio and has over 18 years experience in the video industry. |
Catherine O’Brien |
Ryan Roberts Ryan supervises all phases of Stanford Video’s production and post-production, schedules and supervises production crew and oversees all equipment. Additionally, when Stanford faculty and fellows comment on the news, chances are they are speaking from our on-campus studio with Ryan coordinating the feed. Ryan manages all the network satellite and fiber optic radio and television feeds for clients including CBS, CNN, BBC, NBC, and many others around the country. Serving Stanford for over a decade, Ryan also runs camera and audio for studio and field productions as well as setting the lighting and editing the final program. |
Karen
Sutton Karen produces and directs a variety of programs including documentaries, PBS television series and live interactive webcasts. She also directs and produces keynote speaker engagements and live special events for high-level state, national, and international visitors including the Dali Lama, Chancellor Angela Merkel, Bill Gates. Karen manages the award winning series Uncommon Knowledge and the Stanford Roundtable, both of which have been distributed to over 100 PBS affiliates nationwide and recipient of multiple Telly Awards. As part of the department upgrade, Karen was responsible for spearheading the relocation and redeployment of Stanford University’s multi-camera production studio and editing facilities. Additionally, she supervised all visual, technical and integration aspects to design a hybrid facility accommodating analog and digital capabilities for Stanford Video. Karen began her career in sales and marketing and has spent the last 15 years in the video industry from traditional broadcast production to software based new media systems. She holds a BA in Broadcast Communications from State University College at Buffalo, NY. |
Cameron Bill As Post-Production Supervisor, Cameron supervises various productions and handles all of the encodings, captures, and conversions for all of the various digital formats Stanford Video offers. Need a video converted for iTunes or onto a DVD? Cameron will handle it. And in keeping with Stanford Video tradition, he also shoots, produces, and edits. After graduating from Northwestern University's Radio/TV/Film program, Cameron has worked on features, television shows, and documentaries from Tinsel-town to Timbuktu... literally. |
Don Davis Born, raised, and educated in the Bay Area, Don now plies his skills as
Stanford Video’s TV/IT Engineer. After graduating with a degree in
Broadcasting from San Francisco State University, he worked several tours of
duty around San Francisco's television market including KRON, KTVU, and KQED
and transitioned into IT as a Systems Administrator for TechTV. Settling
in at Stanford, Don takes care of matters both Engineering and IT. |
Rob Huffman When you arrive at Stanford Video, Rob will be the one to greet you. Being front and center in the organization, he handles administrative and office management duties such as billing and procurement. Additionally, he engineers live television and radio feeds (e.g., CNN, NPR), one-camera shoots in the studio, field audio recordings (namely lectures), voice-over recordings, podcasts and video teleconferences. Rob holds an MA in English and a BA in Film. Before coming to Stanford Video, he worked in the publishing field as well as for the Scottish government. He is also a DJ at KZSU, Stanford. |
Tim Neff You can find Tim producing, editing, shooting or creating motion graphics on any given day. Tim has worked on a variety of productions from live televised events, corporate videos, sports, documentaries and broadcast television. His clients include Microsoft, Chevron, Seattle's Best Coffee, HBO, Miramax, A&E, Discovery Channel, History Channel, HGTV, and Fine Living Networks. |
In addition to a dedicated staff, Stanford Video contracts with a proven pool of talented free-lance television professionals. |