NDI, a leading authority in video connectivity technology, has recently appointed Daniel Nergård as its new President.
In his new role, Nergård will be at the helm of NDI’s ongoing expansion efforts and the promotion of the NDI video-over-IP connectivity standard.
With NDI’s user community growing rapidly and its presence expanding across diverse industries, Nergård will lead the charge in harnessing this growth and making NDI accessible to an even wider array of companies, devices, and software applications.
Nergård brings a wealth of experience to his position, having previously served as the Chief Revenue Officer of Vizrt, the parent company of NDI, and being an integral part of its management team. Prior to this, Nergård held key roles in general management and spearheaded commercial initiatives in various software sectors, including fintech, mobile applications, infrastructure, and enterprise software.
Daniel Nergård, the newly appointed President of NDI, expressed his excitement, saying, “NDI is a pioneer in video connectivity technology, setting the standard for flexibility and ease of use across the industries we serve. After witnessing NDI’s impressive growth over the past few years, I am thrilled to lead this team into the next phase. Our vision includes significant expansion into diverse devices and various market segments, driven by the increasing demand from our partners and the user community. Our commitment to investing in and supporting our valued partners and users within the expanding ecosystem remains our top priority.”
NDI’s announcement comes as the company strives to bolster its presence among major partners and product manufacturers while also extending the use of NDI within major Cloud Service Providers. Currently, the ecosystem boasts over 700 NDI-enabled hardware products and more than 300 software applications, serving millions of users worldwide.
Michael Hallén, Chairman of NDI’s Board of Directors and CEO of Vizrt, emphasized the importance of Nergård’s appointment, stating, “In 2023, NDI achieved remarkable acceleration, witnessing a 130% surge in the number of new NDI Advanced licensees. Daniel’s extensive background will contribute significantly to further increasing the rate of adoption while expanding NDI’s technology capabilities.”
NDI continues to play a pivotal role in advancing video-over-IP connectivity standards, and with Daniel Nergård at the helm, the future holds exciting possibilities for the technology and its users.
Career
May 2020 – Jan 2024 – President, Vizrt
Sep. 2017 – May 2020 – President, Vizrt Americas
Dec. 2013 – Sep. 2017 – Senior Vice President EMEA, Qmatic
March 2012 – Dec. 2013 – VD / CEO, Atronic
Jan. 2011 – March 2012 – SVP Sales & Marketing, Appello
June 2006 – Dec. 2010 – Sales Director, Lawson Software
Jan. 2000 – May 2006 – Key Account Manager, Oracle
Jan. 2003 – Aug. 2004 – Regional Sales Manager, VERITAS Software
Jan. 1997 – Dec. 2000 – Account Manager, EHPT.
