Making Music at Twitch Scale

Twitch cordially invites you to join Chris Fortier (Sr. Product Manger, Twitch Music), Sudev Mukherjee (Sr. SDM, Amazon Music), and Randeep Bhatia (Sr. SDE, Twitch Music) at our new Headquarters for a fantastic night featuring an engaging discussion around how Twitch plans to build music at scale.

We’re located in the heart of the Financial District, featuring great ambiance, multiple gaming lounges, and Twitch culture everywhere you look. We’ll also be providing pizza,drinks, and a live DJ! If you are ready to have some fun and learn more, you're invited.

Please RSVP as soon as possible; space is limited.

AGENDA
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Tech Talk
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Live DJ + Mixer

BIOS
Randeep Bhatia:
Randeep has 12 years of experience in building video games & live streaming entertainment solutions for EA, Twitch & DirecTV. At Twitch, he has focused on the creator's experience. He rebuilt the backend for the creator dashboard to enhance their access to rich data sets and created an ad offer backend which drove large improvements in creator monetization by increasing the use and availability of midroll ads. Randeep is very involved in STEM education and mentorship, particularly in the UC Berkeley system. He loves fine cuisine, travel and all kinds of music.

Sudev Mukherjee
Sudev has been managing teams in Amazon for almost six years. He has managed multiple Amazon teams including leading the technical innovations for sustainability in Amazon Customer Returns. In his current role as the Head of Engineering of Amazon Music Catalog, his team owns the entire Amazon Music Catalog and Music Metadata. Prior to joining Amazon, he has had leadership positions at Cisco and Brocade Communication. In his spare time, he likes to check out new restaurants and hike nameless trails all around the bay.

Chris Fortier
Chris is a recovering East Coast finance professional who has found his calling in California building social entertainment. He has held senior Product roles at Zynga, TapZen and Electronic Arts and most recently has come to Twitch to explore the intersection of music, games and pop culture. He owns a new Music initiative for Twitch in 2020 that will offer major new benefits for creators. In his free time, he builds games (particularly games designed for streaming), plays games and indulges in late-night karaoke.