Yisheng (Sam) Yao
Sam Yao is a Product Director driving the future of broadcast and entertainment through real-time engagement and ultra-low-latency streaming solutions. At Agora, he leads product strategy for the global Media&Entertainment vertical, merging streaming, OTT, and interactive technology to transform live digital experiences.
With 15+ years of expertise, Sam has pioneered advancements in streaming infrastructure—including a patented system for bitrate adaptation in low-latency streaming—while holding leadership roles at VisualOn and Hewlett-Packard. His work bridges technical innovation (Java, SQL, Agile) and market-ready products, empowering broadcasters to deliver seamless, immersive viewer experiences.
Sam holds an MSc in Computer Security from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he speaks at the intersection of technology and entertainment’s evolving landscape.
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14-Sep-2025IBC Content Everywhere Hall 4 StageRedefining Real-Time: Ultra-Low Latency Live Streaming with OSMP+ and Agora.