Irv Hilf

Shortly after moving to Camarillo in 2010, Irv discovered Studio Channel Islands and began volunteering at events soon after. There he met Roxie Ray, co-founder of Studio Channel Islands, and became intrinsically linked to the Studios, the artists and programs. Irv and Roxie were life partners until her passing in October of 2019.

Irv is a Distinguished Architect, Emerging Technologies in the Network Applications and Integration Group at Verizon Business. His expertise as a Network Technologist encompasses multiple aspects of communications networking and he holds numerous industry certifications in network security, Internet and Cloud services, and Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery. Irv is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and participates in a number of working groups within the organization, including the Communications Society, Smart Grid / Smart Cities, Future Networks, Blockchain, and the Society on Social Implications of Technology.

In addition to joining the Board of Directors at Studio Channel Islands in 2020, Irv is an Advisory Board member at Focus on the Masters, and is active in the Camarillo Emergency Response Team, and the Cancer Support Community.