Mitch Bunda
Director of Broadcast and Information Technology @Knowledge Network Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Broadcast and Information Technology @Knowledge Network Corporation
Burnaby, BC, CA
Director of the Broadcast and Information Technology DepartmentsStrategic Leadership & Management• Providing leadership, mentorship, and guidance to an experienced and high-performing team• Developing systems and processes to ensure clear direction of the business priorities and objectives• Overseeing annual departmental budgets and reporting on progress of strategic goals• Connecting with the broadcast media, information technology, and cybersecurity communities to align with industry trends and best practices by maintaining membership in various industry organizations• Managing relationships with third-party vendors, support contracts, and subscriptions for the broadcast and corporate IT environmentsInformation Technology• Developing organization-wide technology, cybersecurity, privacy, and infrastructure strategies• Leading in the selection, implementation, and management of advanced cybersecurity technologies, tools, and services • Establishing standards and processes for system back-ups, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans• Collaborating with the Knowledge Leadership Team and providing strategic advice to the President & CEO related to security, privacy, risk management, disaster recovery, and information managementBroadcast Engineering• Developing the department strategic roadmap while ensuring clear timelines, budgets, and quality standards• Leading in the design, installation, maintenance, and operations of all television, transmission, master control, production, quality control, and infrastructure• Collaborating with all departments to ensure broadcast operational needs are addressed
EDUCATION
Dr. EP Scarlett High School
High School Diploma
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Broadcast Systems Technology, Information Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT MITCH BUNDA
Gardener, Musician, Broadcast Engineer, IT Support, Live Music Enthusiast and Mr Fix-It!Currently employed by the Knowledge Network as the Director of Broadcast and Information Technology.Previously employed by Corus Radio as the Chief Engineer of Vancouver Radio to oversee all technical broadcast operations, projects, TV and Radio integration, operational budgets, capital budgets, and managing the Vancouver broadcast engineering team, for the World Famous CFOX (CFOX), Rock 101 (CFMI), Global News Radio 980 CKNW (CKNW), and AM730 (CKGO). Managed all technical operations for the BC Lions and Vancouver Whitecaps radio broadcasts. Also managed, serviced, and maintained the Mount Seymour FM transmitter site, AM730 transmitter site, CKNW transmitter site, and Whistler repeater site.Previously employed by Harvard Broadcasting to oversee daily technical broadcast operations, projects, operational budgets, and capital budgets at X92.9 (CFEX), as well as manage, service, and maintain the Artist View (AVW) master transmission site in Calgary. Also Supporting Engineer for X100.7 (CKEX) and KRAZE 101.3 (CKIK) In Red Deer.Previously employed by Astral Media/Bell Media to assist with daily technical broadcast operations and projects for CJAY92 (CJAY), 98.5 Virgin Radio (CIBK), and Funny 1060AM (CKMX) as well as manage, service, and maintain the CKMX AM transmitter site in Calgary.Experience working with large scale Audio Visual systems, live sound, AM broadcasting, FM broadcasting, site maintenance, and mountain top re-broadcasters.
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