Katherine Wiemelt
Sr. Product Director, Platform at DAQRI A curiosity-driven problem solver with 10+ years creating global consumer products enjoyed by millions....
Matt Kammerait
VP Products, Daqri As Product Manager for Quad/Graphics Interactive Print Solutions, Matt led the process of integrating the immediacy and connectivity of mobile with the proven power and success of the printed page. While at Quad, his focus was helping marketers and publishers combine print and mobile using QR codes, image recognition, augmented reality, Near-Field Communications (NFC) and other emerging technologies. Since that time, Matt has joined Augmented Reality pioneer Daqri to further expand and push the bleeding edge of 4D and AR technologies. As VP of Product, he leads Daqri’s product efforts across advertising and marketing, educational, and industrial Augmented Reality solutions. Daqri provides tools and technologies that allow anyone to create in and leverage the 4D medium, in addition to a host of creative and strategic professional services, helping those for whom AR and 4D are new and unfamiliar....
Andy Lowery
President, Daqri Andy Lowery has joined Daqri as president. He drives growth in DAQRI’s industrial business, its fastest growing vertical. Lowery most recently held the position of Chief Engineer and engineering director for Raytheon’s Electronic Warfare Systems. As the senior technical leader of this business area, he was responsible for the engineering leadership of a business whose annual sales total over $800 million. Electronic Warfare Systems was established as a result of Lowery’s successful leadership over the capture and execution of the U.S Navy’s Next Generation Jammer competition and program. Lowery’s win positioned Raytheon as the industry leader of electronic warfare systems and resulted in the award of an estimated $8 billion dollars of revenue. Lowery was awarded the prestigious CEO Award in 2012 based upon his outstanding leadership in this role. Prior to this, Lowery served as senior technical director over the Advanced Early Warning and Reconnaissance Systems portfolio. There, he led startup efforts for Raytheon’s aircraft integration business; headed development and support activities for Airborne Reconnaissance and Early Warning Systems; and served in various capacities facilitating international exports, mergers and acquisitions and next-generation radar pursuits. Earlier roles include the Chief Engineer over a multi-billion dollar group of space programs and leading the design and manufacture of Raytheon’s electronic products. Before Raytheon, Lowery was General Manager over a commercial electronics product line at Tyco M/A-Com. In this role he was responsible for the profit and loss management of a $75 million per year business area. Earlier positions at Tyco included production management and several domestic and international business development leadership roles. Lowery has served 23 years in the U.S. Navy, in both active duty and reserve units, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander. A qualified Naval Nuclear Engineer, he led groups responsible for the operation and maintenance of shipboard nuclear power plants. He was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal on three occasions for his exemplary service. He currently holds a technical consulting position in the U.S Navy reserves at SPAWAR, based in San Diego, CA. Lowery earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with highest honors from the University of Illinois. He has completed advanced training in engineering, program management and space hardware manufacturing. He is a certified lean six sigma black belt and design for six sigma expert....
Jason Shih
DAQRI COO: Jason’s 25 year executive career includes Head of Products & Services at Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown during which time his team built DBConnect in 2000, a client online trading site still in use today. Previously President/owner of a multi-family investment office in excess of $2B, he has also served as Chief Investment Officer to private families and led sales organizations within the wealth management industry. Jason holds a B.S.E in Chemical Engineering from University of Pennsylvania and a M.B.A. from Stanford University Graduate School of Business...
Gaia Dempsey
Co-Founder and VP, Marketing, DAQRI Gaia Dempsey has been a creative force at DAQRI since the beginning, bringing her unique vision and imprint to every major DAQRI project ranging from successful educational initiative Elements 4D, to industrial augmented reality applications for Tier 1 defense contractors. Unorthodox in her approach to marketing thanks to an entrepreneurial background, she is passionate about bringing new products to market and creating win-win scenarios for partners, customers, and investors. In addition to leading DAQRI’s Marketing function, Gaia manages education and art-related partnerships. Prior to DAQRI, Gaia began her startup career at Idealab where she brought her social media expertise to the first startup incubator, then went on to co-found interactive and digital marketing firm Demeter Interactive. Gaia studied Comparative Literature and Urban Design at New York University....
Brian Mullins
Organizing Committee: Board Member. CEO of Daqri, a visionary and pioneer in the field of Augmented Reality...
Brian Selzer
As a pioneering creative executive for over 15 years, Brian Selzer has made his career pushing the boundaries of digital media and entertainment. Having established business models that drive today’s online, mobile and social media space, he is a recognized leader and innovator in the interactive industry. Brian has created, produced, marketed and distributed award-winning content to a client list that includes Sony, Microsoft, EA, Activision, Fox, Universal, Warner Brothers, Paramount, MTV, Marvel, Hasbro, Pepsi, Nike, Lego, NBA and others. As an entrepreneur, Brian has co-founded several globally recognized companies, including Ogmento, Inc., the first venture-backed developer and publisher of augmented reality games and entertainment. He currently serves as the Vice President of Business and Product Development at DAQRI, the leading augmented reality developer helping businesses leverage the latest innovations in computer-human interaction. Brian is a recognized speaker at industry events and a sought after advisor on augmented reality initiatives, location-based apps and services, immersive technologies, emerging media platforms, games, gamification, transmedia, and the future of entertainment. Company: DAQRI http://www.daqri.com Related Products:...
DAQRI
Augmented reality is about to completely redefine human-computer interaction. In a few years, head-up displays and AR-enabled glasses will be ubiquitous, and anything that’s ever been on a screen will be accessible via a fluid visual interface that seamlessly appears to the individual anywhere, anytime. The functionality that today resides in a smartphone in your pocket will become infinitely more flexible and valuable once it can be displayed in the context of the world at large. Every industry will be affected by this revolutionary sea change, and our goal is to be a driving force behind it. We aim to visually connect the world around us with the right information at the right time in a way that is both meaningful and beautiful. Founded in 2010, DAQRI is a proven leader in the augmented reality space. Fueled by passion, inventiveness and collaboration, the DAQRI team has pioneered advances in both technology and design including vision-based solutions, image recognition techniques, experience delivery, and interaction design. Our 4D platform is the first and only enterprise-class cloud-based publisher that makes it easy to create, update and optimize augmented reality in real time. See examples of our work DAQRI.com ...