André Christensen

André Christensen has extensive strategic and operational experience from the Media, Internet, and High Tech industries across Europe, North America and Asia from the last 25 years. He’s the founder and CEO of Firstlight Media, the leading platform for entertainment services used by content providers and PayTV operators across 50+ markets globally. Before this he headed product development for AT&T Entertainment services in Los Angeles. He came through the acquisition of QuickPlay Media, a leading OTT/IPTV tech platform, where he was the COO and a co-owner based in Toronto/San Diego/Chennai. Prior to this he was the SVP Business Operations and Strategy at Yahoo globally based in Sunnyvale after 12 years with McKinsey & Company as a partner establishing and leading the Business Technology practice in Canada as well as the Global Operating Model service line worldwide. He has a MSc/DiplKfm degree from the University of Mannheim, Germany.