The Society of Motion Pictures and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has named Sally Hattori as its standards vice president, responsible for directing and supervising the society’s standards projects.
White Plains, N.Y. May 8, 2023
Hattori, a SMPTE fellow, previously was SMPTE standards director and is serving out the balance of the two-year term begun by Florian Schleich.
Director of product development at StudioLAB, the creative innovation team within Walt Disney Studio’s tech division, Hattori previously was executive director of product development for the 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios) Advanced Technology and Engineering group. She is also a science and technology peer group executive for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
As a senior software engineer for Sony’s Technology Standards and Strategy group, Hattori took part in technical standards development and activities, working with various technology companies.