Chris Palmer
About Chris Palmer
Chris Palmer serves as the Head of Pre-Sales APAC at Vizrt, where he focuses on designing integrated solutions for customers. With over 20 years of experience in the broadcast industry, he has held various roles including Solutions Manager and Broadcast Engineer, and has a strong background in optimizing production workflows and technology integration.
Current Role at Vizrt
Chris Palmer serves as the Head of Pre-Sales APAC at Vizrt, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, he focuses on designing end-to-end solutions that integrate existing customer equipment with third-party technologies. His role emphasizes creating optimal workflow solutions that enhance production output while remaining cost-effective.
Previous Experience at Vizrt
Prior to his current role, Chris Palmer worked at Vizrt for four years as a Solutions Manager from 2018 to 2022. He also served as a Mosart Specialist from 2016 to 2018. His tenure at Vizrt allowed him to gain extensive experience in the broadcast industry, particularly in integrating various technologies and solutions.
Experience at Harris Corporation
Chris Palmer's career includes significant roles at Harris Corporation, where he worked as a Technical Sales Asset Management professional from 2006 to 2008 and as a Broadcast Engineer Asset Management from 2008 to 2013. His experience at Harris contributed to his technical expertise and understanding of asset management in the broadcast sector.
Education and Training
Chris Palmer completed his education at the School of Total Education (S.O.T.E), achieving Years 1-12 from 1983 to 1997. He furthered his studies at NMIT, where he focused on TV Production and earned a qualification in Video Production from 1997 to 1999. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in the broadcast industry.
Expertise in Broadcast Solutions
With over 20 years of experience in the broadcast industry, Chris Palmer specializes in integrating multiple platforms through APIs, messaging layers, and file exchanges. He has a strong focus on delivering solutions that support remote production and the transition of technology to cloud platforms, making him a key player in modern broadcast engineering.