Anne Aaron

Anne Aaron is Senior Director of Encoding Tech at Netflix. She leads the organization that develops media processing for VOD, Ads, Cloud Gaming and Studio. Her team is also responsible for broadcast, encoding and operations for Netflix Live shows.

Anne is originally from Manila, Philippines and holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Anne was recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Top 50 Women In Tech in 2018 and received the Workflow Medal from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers in 2019. In 2021, her team received two Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards for video encoding and quality metrics. When she is not hanging out with family, she tries to catch up on the latest shows on Netflix.