Wednesday, 28th September 2022 | 18:00 (BST) | Virtual - Crowdcast
Future of Metaverse – Is it a hype or for real? What does it mean for you and your customers?
Just as the Internet and e-commerce brought a revolution to corporates and global markets just two decades ago, the Metaverse will create a second web-based revolution in the coming decade. Although it is still the providence of gamers and start-ups, we can see the vast potential of incorporating augmented and virtual reality into everything around us.
Specifically for our community of digital leaders, the focus of this event event will be:
We will have an exciting panel of Metaverse star speakers and CIOs who are adopting these techniques. Join us for the Metaverse event online on 28th September. Roger Camrass will host the event and moderate discussion.
Find out more about the speakers and our panellists
A pioneer of today’s Internet in the seventies (at MIT) Roger Camrass has been helping organisations across the Globe harness the power of new technologies and methods for over five decades.
As a thought leader, business executive and part time academic, Roger has introduced a succession of innovations including digital networking in the seventies, outsourcing and call centres in the eighties, business reengineering and third generation mobile networks in the nineties, e-commerce in 2000 and more recently cloud and 5G.
Scott Porter is a Partner in the EY Consulting practice. He has over 20 years of
experience providing assurance, operational and technology consulting services
to a broad range of global public and privately held companies. Scott primarily
serves clients in the Technology and Media & Entertainment sectors, focusing on
filmed entertainment, digital media, video games and music publishing &
distribution. He serves as the West Region’s Media & Entertainment Consulting
leader and is the Director for the Entrepreneur Of the Year (EOY) program in the
Greater Los Angeles area.
Giovanna is a Metaverse Producer at Decentraland Foundation and Head of Metaverse Fashion Week. She has more than a decade of experience in digital design and the XR industry. She’s traveled and lived all around the world including Asia, North and South America, and Europe. Her global exposure and comprehensive experience have led her to serve as a mentor at MIT during their Hacking Arts 2016-2018, and as a Senior Professor at SENAC University Centre, a renowned public federal University in Brazil.
Having grown up learning technology and data, Karan built an entrepreneurial mindset and generalist skills. Karan is passionate about making an impact in the fashion industry within E-Commerce and Web3.
He started his journey in Crypto in 2016 and have been investing his time in educating people on Crypto and now NFTs, Metaverse and Web3. He has been following major brands and what they are doing in the space and writes about his opinions on LinkedIn frequently and has reached 300K+ people in the last 3 months. Alongside this, he has been learning from the industry leaders directly and extensively takes part in conferences and online discussions. He focuses on real-life use of technology to improve lives, solve difficult problems and develop practical applications. He is also an upcoming speaker at NFT.NYC London.
He is a proud alumni of the University of Bristol, UK, where he learnt about digital businesses and building long-term strategies. Since then, he has been advising multiple brands and start-ups on building their brand, utilising new technologies to solve problems and now working towards building a decentralised world with the help of online communities.
He currently works at the European HQ of Calvin Klein and is an essential part of the E-commerce team and works on content management of all the websites across Europe. His aims to utilise the resources and network of a large scale organisation to educate millions of people on Crypto/Web3/Metaverse and help in mass adoption. He regularly initiates conversations with decision makers at all levels and uses his position as a crypto/Web3 native to build business cases for implementation of new technologies.
He indulges in Binge-watching, Photography, Crypto Trading and Tech News.
Rohit Talwar is a global futurist, corporate advisor, keynote speaker, and author who advises leaders in business and government around the world on the forces and factors shaping the future. He focuses in particular on helping clients understand and harness new and emerging developments ranging from metaverses, AI, and the crypto economy through to future proofing organisations, developing future focused leaders, and growing in turbulence. He is the lead editor and co-author of nine books on the emerging future and has spoken to over 1,000 audiences in 70+ countries on six continents. His clients include American Express, BT, Barclays, Cap Gemini, Citi, Etisalat, Huawei, IBM, Intel, McKinsey, Microsoft, Pepsi, SAP, Tata, VW, the OECD, European Commission, UN, and the World Bank / IMF.
Boris Krumrey is the Global VP Automation Innovations at UiPath is responsible to drive the UiPath Automation Innovation agenda to reboot work with customers and partners showing the art of the possible of Cognitive Automation at Scale. Boris invented and runs the UiPath Immersion Labs which he describes as the “Automation Kitchen” to inspire businesses exploring new customer and work experiences. In his initial role as Chief Robotics Officer at UiPath, he led the product roadmap vision and integration design of RPA and AI technologies.
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