Hassene Tmar is Technical Program Manager at Meta; he also holds the role of Software Coordinator within the Software Implementation Working Group at AOMedia. Prior to his tenure at Meta, Hassene held the position of Engineering Manager at Intel, where he led the successful open-sourcing of SVT-HEVC, SVT-VP9, and SVT-AV1 encoder implementations. Hassene holds a Bachelor of Applied Sciences degree in Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia. Throughout his time at Meta, Hassene has been supporting multiple teams within the Video Infrastructure Group with the deployment of HDR, AV1 and the launch of Meta's Scalable Video Processor. Additionally, Hassene has been at the forefront of fostering academic collaborations between the Video Infrastructure team and various universities, with the aim of addressing the challenges of delivering video at scale.