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Dean Brain

Head Of Media at Kordia

Dean Brain has had a diverse work experience in the media industry. Dean started their career in 1981 at Radio Hauraki as a Production Assistant and Programmer Assistant. From there, they moved on to roles such as Production Assistant and Announcer Training at Radio New Zealand in 1983, and Radio Announcer/Production Manager at Radio Bay of Plenty 1XX from 1983 to 1986.

In 1986, Dean joined Radio Windy as a Station Engineer and Production Manager, also co-hosting the Breakfast show. Dean then worked at Canwest from 1991 to 2001, where they held the positions of Group Technical Manager and Production Manager (Radio) Announcer.

Dean's career continued at MediaWorks NZ from 2000 to 2005, where they held the role of IT Manager and Station Engineer. Currently, they are the Head of Media at Kordia, which they joined in January 2006. Before taking on this position, they were also the Head of Content Services and Wellington Area Manager at Kordia.

Throughout their career, Dean has gained experience in various aspects of the media industry, including TV production, transmission, OTT, IP TV, linking and satellite broadcast, FM and AM broadcast, DAB, playout, and people management.

Dean Brain attended Mt Roskill Grammer, but there is no information available about the degree or field of study pursued.

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Lower Hutt, New Zealand

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Kordia

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Kordia is a leading provider of mission-critical technology solutions throughout Australasia. Our expertise spans telecommunications, cyber security, field services, media and broadcast; and safety of life services. Our team consists of more than 900 highly skilled consultants, field technicians, engineers; and sales and support staff - all of which are passionate about resolving problems and delivering smart solutions to our customers. We have a rich heritage in technology. For more than 60 years Kordia has been trusted to keep businesses connected. Kordia is also responsible for the network that monitors over 1/4 of the world’s oceans to ensure safety of life at sea. And, in an online world where cyber threats continue to rise at a rapid rate, Kordia is trusted to keep businesses safe online. We have the most comprehensive cyber security offering in New Zealand. Secure WAN, Managed Firewall, the award-winning RedShield web-app shielding service; and expert advice from leading cyber-security consultants, Aura Information Security, are just some of the services we provide. Kordia is a State owned Enterprise. For more information visit: www.kordia.co.nz or kordia.com.au