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Gary is a seasoned technology executive, with strong expertise in the film and TV industry and beyond. With nearly 40 years of hands-on technical, architecture, and management experience, he has led technical aspects of multiple successful exits and numerous acquisitions. He’s deeply committed to quality, craftsmanship, process, and team development. His contribution to the visual-effects field was recognized with an Emmy Award in 2019 for the development of Sapphire Plug-ins, a visual effects suite for TV and movies, as well as several patents.<\/p>\n

He’s an expert in multiple areas including graphics, high-performance computing, GPU programming, parallel architectures, image processing, video, and visual effects. He has created products and led teams using C++, Javascript\/Typescript, Python, CUDA and Vulkan, and all sorts of web tech. Among his creations and projects are:
\n* Industry-leading visual effects suites
\n* A web and cloud-based molecular visualization tool for scientists
\n* AI-based tools for high-end film colorists
\n* An iOS app for adding visual effects to user-generated content
\n* Back-end tools for a streaming educational technology platform
\n* A node-based scientific toolset for data analysis and visualization
\n* Visualization and graphics toolsets for the Connection Machine supercomputer<\/p>\n

Gary knows how to really listen to what a company needs and what it’s capable of. Deep understanding of problem spaces and capabilities is what leads to efficient strategies and successful outcomes. As a hands-on technical leader he knows the tools and technology, but more importantly he understands how to communicate between groups to reduce friction and get to real alignment.<\/p>\n

To help companies build something they can really be proud of, Gary’s process includes:
\n* Defining requirements by deep listening and learning what customers and stakeholders really need
\n* Building strong trust-based development teams – small, transparent, and tightly focused
\n* Managing execution using best practices adapted and customized to each company
\n* Building automation and testing in from the beginning, to create a strong foundation for success<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11310,"menu_order":3,"template":"","team_designation":[],"team_department":[188],"yoast_head":"\nGary Oberbrunner - Seamless.Partners<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.pixie.digital\/seamless-partners\/team\/gary-oberbrunner\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gary Oberbrunner - Seamless.Partners\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gary is a seasoned technology executive, with strong expertise in the film and TV industry and beyond. 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