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Charlie Rohlf

VP, Stats Technology Product Development -
NBA

Charlie has been with the NBA for over 7 years and leads the NBA's Stats Team responsible for ingestion, storage, data science, and delivery of all basketball-related stats and data for the NBA's digital products and partners. Prior to joining the NBA, Charlie was a computer vision engineer helping to build the first optical tracking system deployed to all NBA arenas. He graduated from Duke University with an undergraduate degree in computer science and went on to complete a masters degree in computer science, with a focus on computer vision, from DePaul University.

Sessions Presenting

Tuesday, November 19
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK100
Begin Ignite 2024 with a deep dive into Azure OpenAI Service’s latest product launches and capabilities. Steve Sweetman and Yina Arenas will lead a live demonstration, showcasing the power of Azure OpenAI Service in real-world applications. This session will provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of how Azure OpenAI Service is revolutionizing industries and will feature a technical product leader from the NBA to join the speakers on stage, followed by a Q&A.
Wednesday, November 20
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK212
Discover how the NBA built its basketball data/stats infrastructure to satisfy diverse stakeholders. Azure helps the NBA navigate the ingestion of complex data inputs through multifaceted outputs required by a diverse set of use-cases. Not only does everyone in the basketball ecosystem need stats, but they also need the NBA Stat’s team to use AI & ML to generate vital basketball statistical insights. See how Azure helps power it all, in real-time, for basketball fans worldwide.