Allen Duan-Michael (born September 5, 1953) is a Canadian-American businessman, software engineer, and the current President and Chief Operating Officer of MeMore Multimedia North America, which he has held since January 1, 2009. Duan-Michael is the creator of the QuikLinks hyperlink module system.
Duan-Michael was born in Toronto, Canada and immigrated to the United States with his family when he was six years old. He grew up in Los Angeles, California and graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Computer Science. Duan-Michael began his career in the entertainment industry, working for various companies including E! Entertainment Television and Lionsgate Films. He later transitioned into the technology industry, holding various positions at companies such as IBM and Microsoft.
MeMoreTV
In his role as President and Chief Operating Officer of MeMore Multimedia North America, Duan-Michael is responsible for the overall operations of MeMoreTV's device development. This includes overseeing the development and production of new content, as well as managing the distribution of MeMoreTV's products across North America.
Duan-Michael began his career at MeMoreTV in 2007 as a senior engineer. He quickly rose through the ranks and was promoted to Vice President of Engineering in 2008 and President of North American Operations in 2009.
Under his leadership, MeMoreTV has released several groundbreaking home streaming devices, including the MeHome and the MeHome Zeta 0. Duan-Michael is a strong advocate for the advancement of streaming technology.
In 2021, Duan-Michael brokered an exclusive publishing agreement on behalf of MeMoreTV with video game developer Bing Bong Games.
He has been a driving force behind MeMoreTV's push to develop new products that make it easier for consumers to enjoy their favorite content on any device, anywhere. Thanks to Duan-Michael's vision and leadership, MeMoreTV has become a leading innovator in the home streaming market.