Shripad Bankar

Engineering Leader | Streaming Technology Expert | Innovation Advocate Shripad Bankar is an accomplished engineering professional with over 24 years of experience in embedded systems, adaptive streaming, and digital rights management (DRM). As an expert in architecting innovative, cost-saving solutions, Shripad Bankar has spearheaded high-impact projects for the cable and telecom industries, delivering multi-million-dollar savings and advancing digital streaming technologies. Currently serving in the cable industry, Shripad Bankar leads cross-functional teams in designing and implementing scalable solutions for adaptive streaming protocols like HLS and DASH. Their work includes pioneering advancing media player capabilities with the Advanced Adaptive Media Player (AAMP), and integrating secure content delivery through DRM systems such as Widevine, PlayReady, and AES.