S3 Opening Keynote with Steve & Chris

Steve Lindsey

Co-Founder and Chief Strategist—LVT

Steve Lindsey came to LiveView Technologies (LVT) in 2011. He has extensive experience with electronic engineering and specializes in computer programming. He began his career by selling computers and installing CAT 5 and fiber optic cables, and later worked for Novell on their NetWare, GroupWise, and eDirectory technologies, as the CTO at i3 Technologies, as well as starting his own company called AudioShare which was a first-of-its-kind digital audio distribution network. Because of this varied work history, Lindsey has a deep understanding of programming, engineering, networking, digital signal processing, RF engineering, and even physical wiring, all of which has had a powerful influence on LVT’s product offering. He won the 2007 Utah Innovations Award in Electronics Hardware and is currently on the annual selection committee. Lindsey has a bachelor’s degree in electronic and information technologies from Brigham Young University.

Chris Beckstead

President—LVT

Chris Beckstead joined LVT as President in September 2025. He has more than 25 years of experience in the technology sector and specializes in scaling high-growth organizations. Prior to joining LVT, he spent 12 years at Qualtrics, where he rose through the ranks to serve as CFO, COO, and ultimately President. During that time, he played a key role in growing the company’s annual revenue from under $40 million to nearly $2 billion. He also helped guide the company through several major milestones, including a multibillion-dollar acquisition, a landmark IPO, and a subsequent private sale. Those who have worked with Chris describe him as a low-ego, high-impact leader who cares deeply about people and culture. He holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Brigham Young University and an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.