At the 2017 Black Enterprise Tech Connxt Conference in San Francisco, CA, John Thompson, Chairman of Microsoft, and Alberto Marzan were each asked a pivotal question that highlighted their unique perspectives on technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the business world.

The Walter Kaitz Foundation, in partnership with AfroLife, led by CEO Alberto Marzan, will discuss the future of OTT media distribution at the 2017 Hollywood Creative Forum. Marzan will share insights on consumer trends, missed opportunities, and strategies for growth in the OTT space, emphasizing the need for sustainable strategies to drive subscriptions.

Alberto Marzan, founder and CEO of AfroLife is revolutionizing the OTT streaming space. In 2015, he launched AfroLife to offer a global platform for content targeted at people of color, combining classic and emerging media. With a focus on cultural connectivity, Marzan is addressing the lack of diverse content in mainstream streaming services.

AfroLife to co-produce and distribute Google’s GODCOMPLX, a web series highlighting Black women and the LGBTQIA+ community in tech. CEO Alberto Marzan emphasized the show’s alignment with AfroLife’s mission to change the narrative around African Americans in media.

Returning to the Dominican Republic as CEO of the International Children’s Heart Foundation (ICHF) was one of my proudest moments. ICHF’s mission to build child cardiology centers in developing nations allowed me to help launch a program in my home country, knowing that it would save children’s lives, which was incredibly fulfilling.

Before entering the film industry, I was a CEO with over 20 years of leadership experience, including roles at the International Children’s Heart Foundation, Dominican Gold Coffee, and Inspiring Champions.