Digital Hollywood Spring, March, 2006
Speaker
Jen Soch,
Vice President, Associate Director of Advanced TV, MediaVest USA

Jen Soch, Vice President, Associate Director of Advanced TV, MediaVest USA: In her current role as Vice President, Associate Director of Advanced TV, MediaVest USA, Jen Soch is responsible for the Emerging Media practice for MediaVest clients. Jen works closely with her clients to navigate the complex world of Advanced TV platforms including video-on-demand, digital video recording, interactive program guides, navigation, addressable advertising and interactive/enhanced television. Jen’s early recognition of the growing role emerging media plays in the overall marketing mix has earned her applause from her clients and colleagues as well as formal recognition from leading industry bodies. Recently, her work on a multi-media initiative with Kraft, A&E and People Magazine was recognized with three different awards, The Creative Media Award in Interactive/Enhanced Television (sponsored by Media Magazine), the MIXX Bronze Award in Interactive Television (sponsored by the Interactive Advertising Bureau) and Runner-up in the OnDemandies (sponsored by Digital Hollywood); all annual awards recognizing creativity and effectiveness of Advanced TV programs. Jen is well-equipped to take on her current role. Armed with over ten years of experience in traditional and emerging media (including roles in international media planning), she has worked on a broad spectrum of high-profile accounts including Dell Computers, Intel, Compaq Computers, Iridium, Goldman Sachs and UPS. She has also served as the Director of Advertising for EarthLink. Jen is an active member of the AAAA Digital Video Innovation Committee and an ID!A Steering Committee Member. She holds a B.S. from Lehigh University, an M.B.A. from Fordham University Graduate School of Business, and is a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, the MBA honor society.