Albert Faust
About Albert Faust
Albert Faust is a Technical Lead at Arista Networks with a diverse background in media technology and IT, having held senior roles at various companies in Canada.
Company
Albert Faust is currently employed as a Technical Lead at Arista Networks, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He commenced this role in 2020.
Title
Albert Faust holds the position of Technical Lead. His role involves overseeing technical aspects and providing strategic direction at Arista Networks.
Previous Experience
Before joining Arista Networks, Albert Faust worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. He was a Media Technology Consultant at Work in Progress in Toronto, Canada, for six months in 2020. From 2015 to 2020, he served as Senior Director Strategic Technology and Solutions at Lawo. Prior to that, he held the role of Director of Consulting Services at Blue Shirt Consulting from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, Faust was Senior Director Media Technology at Bell Media from 2004 to 2013 and Director Media Technology at CTV Television from 2000 to 2004. He started his career at companies like Baton Broadcasting / CTV Television as Director Information Technology from 1997 to 2000 and Western International Communications as Director of Information Technology from 1995 to 1997. His career began at The University of British Columbia as a Systems Analyst from 1993 to 1995.
Education
Albert Faust studied at The University of British Columbia, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry. He attended the university from 1987 to 1993.
Achievements
Albert Faust has received multiple awards and accolades for his work in broadcasting and technology. He was a key leader in the successful broadcast of the Vancouver and London Olympics. Faust also designed and built next-generation infrastructure for CTV News and TSN Sports. He has managed budgets of up to $5 million and his achievements include the Gemini Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement in Canadian Broadcasting. Additionally, he has been awarded the BCE CEO award and the CTV Ovation award.