Tarif Sayed is a media-tech executive and founder of C: The Creative OS, an AI-native post-production platform rethinking how video is edited, orchestrated, and published. Over more than 25 years, he has led product, platform, licensing, and partnership businesses across Dolby Laboratories, Nokia Technologies, Mimi Hearing Technologies, and NDI, scaling commercial growth across the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.
Known for translating technical innovation into real products, partner ecosystems, and revenue, Tarif has worked across broadcast, video, immersive media, AI, and platform commercialization. He is a frequent speaker at major industry events, including CES, NAB, and IBC, and is recognized for bringing together creative vision, operational rigor, and market execution.
Tarif is also a Senior Fellow at Silicon Castles, co-founder of Decade Venture, and a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.