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Mohammad Shihadah
Chairman and Co-Founder
AppTek


Mohammad Shihadah is the CEO of AppTek LLC, a pioneer in automatic speech recognition and machine translation technology in the Washington D.C. area. Recently, he sold the machine translation business to eBay, Inc. With over 35 years of experience in human language technologies, Mr. Shihadah continues to lead AppTek LLC in developing its speech technologies, such as live closed captioning and multi-language subtitling, media monitoring solutions, and and applying them into mainstream media for companies such as MBC’s Al Arabiya and NBC Universal. He is also the Founder and Chairman of iDenTV and its subsidiaries, Tivvy and Aurora, companies that focus on second-screen mobile applications and advertisement detection systems, respectively. Currently, AppTek LLC develops products for broadcast media, IVR, mobile, monitoring and archival solutions, including applications for live closed captioning and multilingual subtitling software. He is also the Founder and Chairman of iDenTV and its subsidiaries, Tivvy and Aurora, companies that focus on second-screen mobile applications and advertisement detection systems, respectively. In addition to his executive roles, Mr. Shihadah is a board member or adviser of emerging growth technology companies, including Net2Voice, Ignite Media Solutions, and Pixelligent. Mr. Shihadah has a Masters of Science degree in Computer and Information Science from the University of Oregon.

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