Shannon Mackey, Co-founder & CEO
Shannon is a veteran of the digital media and technology business development space. For over a decade her work in digital media product development, technology specifications, direct-to-consumer strategies, content syndication, and contract negotiations have brought to market dozens of successful products on the leading edge of technological achievment. After her early work on the HDTV specification with the Advanced Television Technology Center and product management for Comark Digital Services, she moved to Discovery Communications to develop global broadband and interactive television strategies. During subsequent executive management positions at World Wrestling Entertainment, AOL, and Viva Creative she developed business and content models for VOD, negotiated content syndication deals, defined SEO/SEM initiatives, and managed cross-functional live event, video pre/post production teams to deliver impactful experiences for client's target audiences.
Stephen Mackey, Co-founder & COO
Stephen brings to Mesh Multimedia a wide range of experience in all facets of multimedia production, including audio engineering, production design, software development, digital media product management, and most recently technology and operations executive management. Engaged internationally as an audio engineer and event producer, his work has taken him to six continents with entertainers such as Matchbox20, Bon Jovi, Garth Brooks, Ted Nugent, Jars of Clay, Amy Grant, Tanya Tucker, Midnight Oil, and Julio Iglesias. His experience with various corporations and government agencies includes Avaya, AOL, IBM, Citigroup, Primerica Financial Services, AIPAC, and the Minority Business Development Agency. While holding executive management positions at Viva Creative, AOL, and Greenfield Online, he has conceived, coded, and brought to market a wide array of digital media, Web 2.0, and channel integration products. His keen ability to assimilate emerging technologies enables Mesh Multimedia to deliver effective, relevant, and profitable solutions for our client's successful business initiatives.