| DTG Council | David Docherty | Richard Lindsay-Davies | Simon Gauntlett | Keith Wilkinson | Brendan Slamin | David Bradshaw | Ian Medland |
In his role as Head of Technical Development, Ian leads the Digital TV Group’s test suite development team, overseeing technical architecture and project design and management, ensuring delivery to specification, deadline and budget.
Ian joined the DTG from interactive TV specialists Strategy and Technology (S&T) where he spent over a decade in a variety of roles role culminating in Head of Development – Client Systems, leading a group of engineers based in the UK and Hong Kong developing interactive middleware (MHEG) for digital television receivers.
Ian started his career as a Test Software Engineer at aviation firm Smiths Industries before spending three years at Pioneer’s Digital Design Centre creating test and verification software for a variety of MPEG-1, MPEG-2 video, VSB, QAM silicon designs.