Greg Herlein has joined BrightSign [1] from Amazon Web Services and Matthew (Matt) Neutra has joined by way of Bose Corporation.
- Greg Herlein joins BrightSign as Head of Software Engineering following a long tenure at Cisco and, most recently, at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He is a digital signage industry veteran with deep media and cloud expertise. At AWS, he earned certifications as a Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer and Certified Developer. Herlein has extensive SaaS expertise across multiple large enterprises where he designed, built and managed products such as the Walmart Smart Network, Cisco Infinite Video Platform and the Cognitive Networks advertising monitoring platform. He holds multiple digital signage patents and was selected as a Technicolor Fellow. Herlein served previously at BrightSign, during which time he built the Sonos retail display.
- Matt Neutra joins BrightSign as Senior Product Manager and Lead Experience Engineer. He’s been at the bleeding edge of immersive media, experience design and digital signage for more than two decades. During his extensive tenure at Bose, Matt founded the Bose Demonstration Engineering Group and was responsible for the technology behind hundreds of Bose store experiences and more than one hundred thousand Bose automated display experiences worldwide. He holds four U.S. patents for hardware, software and interfaces related to immersive media and digital signage.
Over the course of the next six months, the company expects to unveil several additional models to round its family of Series 5 media players.