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Since joining Dolby Laboratories in 1982 Steve Forshay has helped facilitate research and development of the breakthrough audio and surround sound technologies for which the company is widely recognized. As head of Dolby's Research Division he helps ensure that research at Dolby which includes sound technology as well as image signal processing and related entertainment technologies can be successfully applied to the creation of new opportunities that align with the company's strategic direction values and business interests. Mr. Forshay helps keep technology research and development focused on the end user-finding solutions that extend the entertainment experience with technology that is easy for the user to embrace.
In addition to overseeing research activities Mr. Forshay participates in the formulation of corporate business technology and standards strategies. Prior to joining Dolby he held engineering positions in audio entertainment system design at the David Hafler Company and in automotive entertainment and communications systems development at the Automotive and Industrial Products Division of Motorola Inc.
Mr. Forshay holds a BS degree in electrical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and an MBA from St. Mary's College of California. He is a member of the AES the SMPTE and the IEEE. He is also active in several other industry standards and business forums.
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