V-Nova adds Bill Hendler as VP of US sales

Video compression solutions provider V-Nova has announced that following its recently announced significant investment from Novator Partners, it has appointed Bill Hendler as vice-president of US Sales. He will be responsible for helping spearhead V-Nova’s growth in the fast-evolving areas of video compression and live contribution as well as advancing the PERSEUS codec into the US market.

Hendler, who brings more than 30 years of business leadership to V-Nova, has previously acted as chief technology officer at Chyron, director of strategic development for LiveU and key account sales director with Imagine Communications.

“Bill is a seasoned professional with substantial experience working with broadcasters, service providers, media companies and sport organisations,” said Matt Hughes, SVP of global sales, V-Nova. “He brings an extensive professional network within the media space that will help expand our market share and influence on the industry.”

Hendler will work closely with Hughes and V-Nova’s leadership team to cement the position of V-Nova’s leading products, solutions and services in the US market.

“I am thrilled to join V-Nova at a time of tremendous opportunity and growth,” said Bill Hendler. “V-Nova has a long-standing history of entrepreneurial spirit and innovation in the media space. I look forward to expanding our market presence and influence to effectively improve our value proposition to customers through offering leading products and services.”

Hendler will take up his position immediately.