WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Gene J. Zimmerman, founder, president and CEO of Cobalt Digital, has been named a fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE).
Cobalt Digital's Gene J. Zimmerman Named SMPTE Fellow
18/10/2024
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Gene J. Zimmerman, founder, president and CEO of Cobalt Digital, has been named a fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE).
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