Management Team

 

Dr. Victor Steinberg
President & CTO
   

Victor Steinberg brings to the VideoQ team more than 35 years experience in the fields of broadcast TV, standards conversion, display processing, de-interlacing, scaling, up- and down-conversion, noise reduction, color correction, composite encoding, decoding, transcoding and video data compression.

Dr. Steinberg is a world-known expert in the TV technology; he was member of national and international committees, received prestigious USA National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Emmy Award and UK Queen’s Award for Technological Achievement.

Victor invented industry standard 'Moving Zone Plate' test, published seven books, including the highly acclaimed reference book 'Video Standards: Signals, Formats and Interfaces', wrote multiple articles and hold 29 patents.

  Victor Steinberg
     
Michael Shinsky
VP of Business Development
   

Michael Shinsky spent more than 25 years in the broadcast TV, consumer electronics and semiconductor industries.

He has experience in TV system design, semiconductor architecture for video and imaging products and marketing/business development. He worked for couple of small start-up companies such as Picture Element, and Digital FX and large corporations such as Apple, Sony, Philips/NXP.

Michael holds multiple patents in the area of digital imaging and signal processing.

In 1990, as a member of a design team of Digital FX, he received Emmy Award.

  Michael Shinsky
     
Roderick Snell
Adviser
 

Roderick Snell trained in the BBC and has worked in the broadcast industry for more than 40 years as an author, broadcast engineer, international consultant and manufacturer. He co-founded Snell & Wilcox in 1973 and under his guidance the company became highly respected world supplier of the whole range of innovative image processing products and technologies used by major broadcasters. Work on HDTV was started in 1988 and support for digital cinema in 1999.

Roderick always recognized the importance of video quality control, tests and measurements. He personally supported development of first all-standards Test Signal Generator and “Test Card M”, which contributed to successful DTV deployment in Europe, USA and elsewhere.

Roderick is a Visiting Professor at the Business School of the University of Kingston, Surrey; a Fellow of the Royal Television Society and a Life Fellow and Governor of the Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE). He participates in a number of UK and European industry initiatives. He is member of the Executive Team of the IEE's Multimedia Communications Group and EU's Information Society Technologies Advisory Group.

In 2001 Roderick was presented with the esteemed 'John Tucker International Award for Excellence' at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) and in 2002 he delivered the Royal Television Society's prestigious Shoenberg Lecture at BAFTA in commemoration of Sir Isaac Shoenberg the "father of high definition television". In 2006 he was awarded the SMPTE gold medal ‘for outstanding achievement’.


Roderick Snell