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Quick, get me in the metaverse! The reality of the latest virtual trend.

14:25 - 15:15 GMT | 09th Nov

Join Zappar COO (Max Dawes) as he brings together a panel of experts to talk about the here and now of the Metaverse. Casting aside the what ifs and maybes we’ll be talking about the practicalities as well as what is currently achievable, to give brands a real idea of how they should be approaching this latest trend.

Speakers

Max Dawes

Max Dawes

COO, Zappar

As COO, Max is focused on the software and product side of our business working with the different teams to ensure Zapworks is delivering against its mission, using his nine years of experience in the AR industry.

As COO, Max is focused on the software and product side of our business working with the different teams to ensure Zapworks is delivering against its mission, using his nine years of experience in the AR industry.

Charlie Fink

Charlie Fink

Metaverse Consultant, Forbes Columnist, Author, Adjunct, Forbes

Charlie writes the weekly Forbes column "This Week in XR" and co-hosts its companion podcast. He is the author of the critically acclaimed AR-enabled books Charlie Fink’s Metaverse (2017), and Convergence, How The World Will Be Painted With Data (2019). Fink teaches at Chapman University in Orange, CA, and ASU’s LA graduate program in emerging media.

Charlie writes the weekly Forbes column "This Week in XR" and co-hosts its companion podcast. He is the author of the critically acclaimed AR-enabled books Charlie Fink’s Metaverse (2017), and Convergence, How The World Will Be Painted With Data (2019). Fink teaches at Chapman University in Orange, CA, and ASU’s LA graduate program in emerging media.

Fadi Chehimi

Fadi Chehimi

Global Consumer Metaverse Technology Lead, Accenture

Fadi has been in the immersive experiences space since 2004 where he developed novel concepts for mobile Mixed Reality then, and now driving XR and the Metaverse at Accenture globally.

Fadi has been in the immersive experiences space since 2004 where he developed novel concepts for mobile Mixed Reality then, and now driving XR and the Metaverse at Accenture globally.

Kate Pasterfield

Kate Pasterfield

Immersive Creative Director and Producer, Rapt Immersive

Kate is an award winning director working at the frontiers of creativity and tech, with a Master's in Virtual & Extended Realities. Recent work includes hands-on experiments in metaverse platforms, including the 'Kataverse' created in Spatial.

Kate is an award winning director working at the frontiers of creativity and tech, with a Master's in Virtual & Extended Realities. Recent work includes hands-on experiments in metaverse platforms, including the 'Kataverse' created in Spatial.

Anne McKinnon

Anne McKinnon

Co-Founder and CEO, Ristband

Anne is Co-Founder and CEO of metaverse platform Ristband, a metaverse platform where events taking place in the real world can have a digital twin of the physical world happening in real time, combining the excitement of a live event with the power and reach of digital social experiences. Accessible on Mac, PC and mobile.

Anne is Co-Founder and CEO of metaverse platform Ristband, a metaverse platform where events taking place in the real world can have a digital twin of the physical world happening in real time, combining the excitement of a live event with the power and reach of digital social experiences. Accessible on Mac, PC and mobile.