Hans Deutmeyer

Hans Deutmeyer is vice president, HBO/MAX GO, for Home Box Office, responsible for overseeing the product strategy, development, production and management of HBO’s subscription-based streaming video services. He was named to this position in August 2010.

Most recently, Deutmeyer played an instrumental role in the national launch and roll-out of the highly successful and acclaimed brand extensions, HBO GO and MAX GO, along with the launch of the HBO GO mobile app available for iPad®, iPhone® and select Android™ Smartphones. Responsible for defining and implementing HBO’s digital product strategy, Hans and his team continue to enhance and evolve the HBO GO user experience by making the service available on multiple consumer platforms including the Roku® streaming player, Samsung Smart TVs™ and Microsoft Xbox® gaming consoles.

Deutmeyer joined HBO in March of 2002 as a manager, and was promoted to director, HBO on Demand, in September 2003. In his ten years of experience developing new products and services for HBO, his focus has been in the area of digital distribution outlets such as Internet/broadband services, wireless/mobile services, video on demand (VOD) and gaming.

Prior to joining HBO, Deutmeyer was a product manager and design engineer at General Motors and has multiple entrepreneurial successes.

He was named one of Multichannel News’ “40 Under 40” in 2012, which lists the movers and shakers who are playing an important part in mapping the future of the multichannel video and telecommunications businesses.

Deutmeyer holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University and an MBA from Cornell University.