OVS’ leadership brings together under one roof a distinctive combination of Internet broadcasting expertise and deep knowledge of public sector communications.

Tim Treanor, Chairman & CEO – Tim co-founded and has co- led OVS since its inception. He brings 20 years of experience in political consulting, public relations and media development, including production of award-winning rich media websites, and TV and radio commercials. Tim managed multiple successful Congressional campaigns, including the 1992 bid of now U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell. He followed Cantwell to RealNetworks, ran projects for The Casey Family Programs and the American Bar Association, and holds a BA from The American University.

Matt Eldridge, President – An OVS co-founder, Matt's 17 years of experience include senior positions at management, strategy and public affairs consulting firms. He previously held roles at the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs and the U.S. Department of State. He earned an MBA from Yale School of Management and a BA with honors from Stanford University. Matt also has a MA in Political Studies from the University of Cape Town in South Africa as a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar. His past board positions include Group Health Credit Union, a mid-sized financial institution, and the Yale School of Management Alumni Association.

Scott Freeman, Chief Technology Officer – Scott is a nationally recognized expert in government webcasting and developed the OVS Open Government Platform(TM). He has designed systems that deliver 2.5 million streams a year and built one of the world's largest repositories of online state legislative video content. He is a member and chief technical consultant to the National Association of Public Affairs Networks. Scott has advised major TV broadcasters and state legislative networks.

Joshua Folk, VP of Business Development – Josh is the company’s expert on the Obama Administration's new Open Government Directive and leads OVS' business development efforts from Washington, D.C. During his 3 years at OVS, Josh has underscored the company's longstanding commitment to helping government agencies conduct business with openness and transparency.  He is an active member/volunteer of the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) and graduated from the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington. Previously, Josh held positions at the former Seattle Supersonics, the Cintas Corporation and ESPN.com.

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